Richard Edwin Hunton

Background

Hunton, Richard Edwin was born on December 23, 1924 in Boonville, Indiana, United States. Son of Edwin Chandler and Nellie Celicia (Wright) Hunton.

Education

Associate of Arts, George Washington University, 1947; AB, George Washington University, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1953.

Career

Intern, Gallinger Municipal Hospital, Washington, 1952-1953; resident, Spartanburg (South Carolina.) General Hospital, 1953-1954; staff physician, Scurry Clinic, Greenwood, South Carolina., 1954-1989; locum tenens, Carolina Health Centers, Greenwood, since 1990. Member medical staff Self Memorial Hospital, Greenwood, since 1954, chief of staff, 1976, director medical education, 1981-1989, clinical assistant professor family medicine, 1980-1993, institutional review committee, since 1980.

Achievements

• Richard Edwin Hunton has been listed as a noteworthy Family practice physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Formula for fitness, physical, mental, spiritual
  • Formula for Fitness: Physical, Mental, Spiritual
  • Formula for fitness, physical, mental, spiritual (The Christian's health library)

Membership

Trustee Faith Home Rehabilitation Center, Greenwood, 1979-1980. With United States Army, 1943-1945. Fellow American Academy of Family Practice (state board directors since 1972).

Member American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, Disabled American Veterans, Gideons International, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: organ, piano, woodworking, photography, shooting sports.

Connections

Married Agnes Katherine Setser, August 22, 1953. Children: Jennifer Leigh, Richard Edwin Junior.

Father:

Edwin Chandler Hunton

Mother:

Nellie Celicia (Wright) Hunton

Spouse:

Agnes Katherine Setser

child:

Jennifer Leigh Hunton

child:

Richard Edwin Junior Hunton