Background
Nickels, Mervyn Millard was born on August 4, 1898 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Hobbs and Viola May (McFarland) Nickels.
Nickels, Mervyn Millard was born on August 4, 1898 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Hobbs and Viola May (McFarland) Nickels.
Doctor of Medicine Loyola University, Chicago, 1927.
Intern, Grace Hospital, Detroit, 1927-1928. Assistant physician Traverse City (Michigan) Eastern State Hospital, 1936-1939, clinical director, 1942-1946, assistant superintendent, 1946-1970, acting superintendent, 1955-1956.
Served to commander, Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology. Member American Psychiatric Association.
Married Loretta Nickels. Children: Nedra (Mistress Fitch Williams III), Rita (Mistress John Selden), Michael David and Daniel Arthur (twins).