Background
Terenzio, Peter Bernard was born on March 6, 1916 in New York City. Son of Vincent and Marianna (Piantino) Terenzio.
Terenzio, Peter Bernard was born on March 6, 1916 in New York City. Son of Vincent and Marianna (Piantino) Terenzio.
Student, Yale University, 1937. Juris Doctor, University Connecticut, 1940. M. Hospital Administration, Northwestern University, 1950.
Practice in, New Haven, 1945-1948;
with standardization division, Australian Computer Society, Chicago, 1948-1949;
administrative resident, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1949-1950;
assistant director, Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, 1950-1952;
executive vice president, director, Roosevelt Hospital, 1953-1976;
consultant, Roosevelt Hospital, 1976-1981;
president, Hospital Bureau Inc., Pleasantville, New York, 1977-1981. Director Greenville (South Carolina.) General Hospital, 1952-1953. Consultant to surgeon general United States Public Health Service, 1960-1965, 66-69.
To commissioner Department Hospitals, New York City, 1961-1968. Professor clinical dentistry community School Dental and Oral Surgery, Columbia University, 1963-1984. University lecturer public health and administrative medicine.
Adjunct Professor Pace U., 1978-1982, New School Social Research 1977-1985. Member facilities planning committee Hospital Review and Planning Council of Southern New York, 1963-1969. Member volunteer advisory staff New York State Health and Mental Retardation, 1966-1969.
Board of directors, Executive Committee Associate Hospital Service New York, 1970-1974, New York College Podiatry, 1971-1973. Board directors Blue Cross-Blue Shield Greater New York, 1974-1978, Abacus, 1965-1986, Dominican Sisters Home Health Agency, 1977-1982, Health Services Improvement Fund, 1978-1985. Member executive advisory board Hospital Home Care Santa Ana, California, 1984-1986.
Volunteer, associate, Senior Friendship Health Center, Naples, Florida, since 1986, member of advisory board, since 1992. Captain, Medical Administration Corps Army of the United States, 1941-1945. Fellow American College Hospital Executives (governor 1964-1965, regent 2d district 1960-1964,president 1966-1967, Chairman, Board Of Directors), American Public Health Association.
Member American Hospital Association (house of deals 1969-1976, representative American Blood Commission, trustee liaison committee podiatry), Hospital Research and Development Institute, New York Academy of Medicine, Public Health Association New York City (director, vice president 1973-1974, president 1976-1977), Roosevelt Hospital Alumni Association (associate), Hospital Association New York (president 1970-1971), Middle Atlantic Hospital Assembly (Board of Governors), Hospital Adminstrs. Study Society, American Bar Association, Greater New York Hospital Association (president 1960), Hospital Adminstrs. Club (president 1959), Hospital Society (president 1965), Coquina Club of Naples, Inc.
(secretary, treasurer 1984-1986, president 1987-1990).
Married Eileen Alma Mosher, May 29, 1941. Children– Mary Ellen Alecci, Vincent, Nancy Britton, Peter Bernard.