Mathew Ross

Background

Ross, Mathew was born on July 29, 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Abraham and Frances (Lampke) Ross.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, 1942.

Career

Intern, Kings County Hospital, New York City, 1942-1943; resident, VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1946-1948; resident, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Institute, 1949-1953; professor School Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953-1958; professor School Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, 1958-1973; psychiatric administration, University of Chicago, 1959; professor School Medicine, Harvard University, Boston, 1963-1973; professor School Medicine, Brown U., Providence, 1964-1965; professor School Medicine, Rhode Island U., Providence, 1964-1965; professor School Medicine, University of California, Irvine, since 1974; fellow School Alcoholism, U. Utah, 1977. Fulbright professor, research scholar U. Gronigen and University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1962-1963. Medical director American Psychiatric Association, Washington, 1958-1962.

Achievements

• Mathew Ross has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Senior legislator State of California, 1985-1986, senior senator, 2002-2004. Member Newport Beach (California) Arts Commission, 1989-1995. President Medical Society of Leisure World, since 2000.

Major United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College of Physicians (life), American Psychiatric Association (life), American Association Psychoanalysts, American Public Health Association, Southern California Psychiatric Society (founding president 1953-1960). Honorary fellow Australia-New Zealand Royal College Psychiatrists.

Member Society Medical Consultant to Armed Services.

Connections

Married Brenda Boynton, December 24, 1946. Children: Douglas Ross, Gail Ross, Craig Ross, Bruce Ross.

Father:

Abraham Ross

Mother:

Frances (Lampke) Ross

Spouse:

Brenda Boynton

child:

Bruce Ross

child:

Douglas Ross

child:

Craig Ross

child:

Gail Ross