Background
Wright, Merle Levine was born on May 26, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Hermon Polk and Earlene Belle (Hickman) Wright.
Wright, Merle Levine was born on May 26, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Hermon Polk and Earlene Belle (Hickman) Wright.
Bachelor, McKendree College, 1956. Master of Science in Education, Southern Illinois University, 1963. Doctor of Education, Auburn University, 1975.
Enlisted, United States Air Force, 1946; advanced through grades to Major, United States Air Force, 1971; mental health consultant, Alabama Department Mental Health, Montgomery, 1972-1973; executive director, Southern Center Alabama Mental Health Board, Andalusia, Alabama, 1973-1976; associate clinical director, Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Montgomery, 1976-1979; director Outpatient Superior vena cava syndrome, Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Montgomery, 1980-1990; semi-retired, Montgomery Area Mental Health Authority, Montgomery, 1991. Instructor Troy State University, Montgomery, 1973-1995.
Minister Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, since 1962. Fellow Society Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. Member American Psychological Association, American Society Clinical Hypnosis.
Married Marie Cecelia Jahn, August 13, 1949. Children: Michael, Sandra, Sherrie, Valerie.