Richard Ward Mills

Background

Mills,, Richard Ward was born on October 5, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Ward and Grace Dorothy (Brown) Mills.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1938. Bachelor Medicine, Northwestern University, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1942.

Career

Intern University Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1941-1942, assistant resident, 1947-1948, resident, 1948-1949, instructor, 1949-1950. Partner F.C. Smith Clinic, Marion, Ohio, 1950-1962. Practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, from 1962.

Chief staff Marion General Hospital, 1976-1978, chairman department medicine, 1969, 72, 73. Courtesy staff Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, 1950-1958. Clinical instructor Ohio State University, 1950-1958.

Treasurer/secretary Compcare, Inc., Marion, 1976-1979, also board directors.

Achievements

• Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine.

Membership

Board directors, member executive committee Marion Health Foundation. Board directors Marion General Hospital, 1976-1979, Marion County Tuberculosis and Health Association, 1957-1970, president, 1964-1970. Served to lieutenant Commander Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1942-1947, PTO. Member American Medical Association, Ohio State Medical Society, Marion County Academy Medicine (president), Phi Rho Sigma (president 1938), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Lodges: Rotary.

Interests

• Flying, boating, photography, scuba diving.

Connections

Married Adrian Corder Bond, June 1946 (divorced 1949). 1 child, Pamela; married Nancy Jane Houck, January 6, 1950. Children: Jennifer Jane, Richard Lynn.

Father:

Richard Ward Mills,

Mother:

Grace Dorothy (Brown) Mills,

Spouse:

Adrian Corder Bond

Spouse:

Nancy Jane Houck

child:

Pamela Mills,

child:

Richard Lynn Mills,

child:

Jennifer Jane Mills,