Background
Leavitt, Maimon was born on January 26, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of William and Leah (Wolson) Leavitt.
Leavitt, Maimon was born on January 26, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of William and Leah (Wolson) Leavitt.
Bachelor of Science, Harvard College, 1940; Doctor of Medicine, New York University College Medicine, 1943.
Intern, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1944; resident in neurology, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York, 1945; resident in psychology, Menninger Federation, Topeka, 1945-1947; staff psychiatrist, Menninger Federation, Topeka, 1945-1950; psychiatrist, private practice, Los Angeles, since 1950; director, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute, 1970-1973; professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1960; president, Stoller Foundation, Los Angeles, since 1992.
Committee chairman Boy Scouts American, Los Angeles, 1955-1958. Major United States Army, 1950-1953. Member Los Angeles Psychoanalytical Society & Institute (director 1970-1973, president 1965-1968).
Married Peggy Berne, May 19, 1943. Children: Richard M., Andrew M., Susan J., Jane E.