Background
Peters, John Russell was born on October 4, 1896 in Cincinnati. Son of Ezra and Lillian (Hodge) Peters.
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John Russell Peters
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Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Medicine Ohio State University, 1928.
Career
Carol (Mistress Robert A. Jasperson). Intern Saint Francis Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, 1928. Member of staff Veterans Administration Hospital., Chillicothe, O., 1929-1934.
Assistant to assistant professor psychiatry, U. Louisville, 1934-1950.
Assistant superintendent Dayton (O.) Eastern State Hospital, 1950-1951. Associate professor, then professor psychiatry, now emeritus Loma Linda U.
Senior attending psychiatrist Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1951-1968. Director Glendale (California) Mental Health Service, 1956-1959, Los Angeles County Association Mental Health, 1956-1958.
Director out-patient department White Memorial Hospital, Los Angeles, 1952-1960.
Senior consultant Armed Forces Examining Saint, Los Angeles, 1952-1968.
Achievements
Membership
Member of staff Veterans Administration Hospital., Chillicothe, O., 1929-1934. Member of the board of directors Asheville Rural school and Sanitarium, 1953-1968. Served from lieutenant commander to captain, United States Naval Reserve, 1940-1947.
Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association. Member California, Los Angeles County medical societies, Los Angeles Association Neurology and Psychiatry.
Connections
Married Gertrude Elvina Mann, December 24, 1918.
