Background
Ritchie,, George G. was born on September 25, 1923 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of George Gordon Ritchie and Katherine Elizabeth Dabney.
Ritchie,, George G. was born on September 25, 1923 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of George Gordon Ritchie and Katherine Elizabeth Dabney.
Graduate, University Richmond, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1943.
Intern Medical College Virginia, 1950—1951. Private family practice Richmond, 1951—1964. Resident psychiatry University Virginia, 1964—1967, instructor psychiatry, 1967—1968.
Private general psychiatry practice Charlottesville, 1968—1977. Chief psychiatry Towers Hospital, 1971—1972. Private practice psychiatry White Stone, 1977—1980.
Attending and consultant psychiatrist Martha Jefferson Hospital, 1968—1977. Medical executive board Towers Hospital, 1971—1972, chief psychiatry, 1971—1972. Chairman board Arlington House Hospital, 1972—1973.
Treasurer Central Virginia Psychiatric Association, Inc., 1973—1977. Consultant psychiatrist Rappahanock General Hospital, 1977—1980, Northern Neck Mental Health Clinic, 1978, Hopesville Boys Ranch, Dutton, Virginia, 1978—1980, Northern Neck Mental Health Clinic, 1979. Medical executive board North-East Alabama Regional Medical Center Hospital, 1980—1982, chief psychiatry, 1980—1982.
Consultant staff Stringfellow Hospital, Anniston, Alabama, 1982, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Richmond, 1983—1987. Attending staff Westbrook Hospital, Richmond, 1983—1987. With United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Founder Offender Aid and Restoration, Charlottesville, Virginia. Founder, president Universal Youth Corps Inc. Virginia, 1957—1983; elder East Hanover Presbytery, 1951—1954.
Member administrative board First United Methodist Church, Charlottesville, Virginia, Centenary United Methodist Church, Richmond, White Stone United Medical Church. Trustee, member commission on education First United Methodist Church, Anniston, Alabama. Member of Northern Neck Medical Association, Neuropsychiatric Society Virginia, Virginia Medical Society.
Married Marguerite Shell Ritchie. Children: Bonnie Louise Ritchie DeHaven, John Coleman.