R. Preston Shaw

Background

Shaw, R. Preston was born on March 31, 1928 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Son of Earnie Whitfield and Euna Irene (Heald) Shaw.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Texas Technology U., 1949; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, Galveston, 1956.

Career

Medical and surgical intern, St. Joseph's Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas, 1956-1957; resident in psychiatry, Austin (Texas) Psychiatry Program, 1959-1962; private practice, Midland, Texas, 1962-1972; staff psychiatrist, Austin Eastern State Hospital, 1972-1976; fellow in forensic psychiatry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1976-1977; private practice, Lubbock, since 1977; clinical associate professor department psychiatry, Texas Technology U. School Medicine, Lubbock, since 1977. Chief department psychiatry Methodist Hospital, Lubbock, 1978-1979, St. Mary's Plains Hospital, Lubbock, 1978-1979.

Achievements

• R. Preston Shaw has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Air Force, 1957-1959. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life). Member National Society Sons of the American Revolution, Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Texas Technology chapter Sons of the American Revolution (vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1993).

Connections

Married Gwen Ellen Grose, June 24, 1956. 1 child, Wendelin Autumn.

Father:

Earnie Whitfield Shaw

Mother:

Euna Irene (Heald) Shaw

Spouse:

Gwen Ellen Grose

child:

Wendelin Autumn Shaw