Background
Proctor, Richard Culpepper was born on April 4, 1921 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Creasy Kinion and Mattie (Culpepper) Proctor.
Proctor, Richard Culpepper was born on April 4, 1921 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Creasy Kinion and Mattie (Culpepper) Proctor.
Student, Mars Hill Junior College, 1940. Bachelor of Science, Wake Forest College, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, Wake Forest College, 1945.
Intern United States Naval Hospital, Bremerton, Washington, 1945-1946. Instructor Wake Forest College, 1950-1952, assistant professor psychiatry, 1952-1960, associate professor, chairman department, 1960-1962, professor, chairman department psychiatry, 1962-1986, professor emeritus, 1986-1995. Consultant industrial psychiatry.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1948. Fellow American College Psychiatrists, American Psychiatric Association, Southern Psychiatric Association (past president). Member North Carolina Neuropsychiat.
Association (past president), Southeastern Psychiatric Association (past president), Sons of the American Revolution, Sons Confederacy, Magna Carta Barons, Jamestown Society, Tennessee Squire. Clubs: Torch, Old Town Country (Winston-Salem). Grandfather Golf and Country.
Lodges: Rotary.
Married Daisy Bethea Chamness, January 1, 1948. Children: Sallie Earle, Richard Culpepper.