Roger Peele

Background

Peele, Roger was born on December 24, 1930 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Emmett and Catherine (Groves) Peele.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity North Carolina, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, University Tennessee, 1960.

Career

Intern, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, 1960-1961; resident in psychiatry, St. Elizabeths Hospital, 1961-1964; training officer, St. Elizabeths Hospital, 1964-1967; chief of service William A. White division, St. Elizabeths Hospital, 1967-1969; director, Area D Community Mental Health Center, 1969-1973; assistant superintendent, Area D Community Mental Health Center, 1974-1975, 77-79; acting superintendent, Area D Community Mental Health Center, 1975-1977; department chairman psychiatry, Area D Community Mental Health Center, 1979-1995. Clinical professor George Washington University, since 1979. Assistant director National Institute of Mental Health, 1978-1979.

Chief clinical officer District of Columbia Commision on Mental Health, 1987-1991. Medical director Northern Virginia Mental Health Center, 1996-1998. Attending George Washington University, since 1998.

Achievements

• Roger Peele has been listed as a noteworthy Hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1950-1953. Fellow American College Psychiatry, American Psychiatric Association (speaker 1986-1987, Administrator of Year 1989). Member American Medical Association, District of Columbia Medical Society, American Association Psychiatric Administrators (past president), Group for Advancement Psychiatry, Medical Society St. Elizabeth's Hospital (past president), Federal Physicians Association (past president).

Connections

Married Diana Egan, June 15, 1963 (deceased). Children: Amy, Rodney, Holly. Married Gail Nelson October 15, 1992.

Father:

Joseph Emmett Peele

Mother:

Catherine (Groves) Peele

Spouse:

Gail Nelson October 15

Spouse:

Diana Egan

child:

Holly Peele

child:

Amy Peele

child:

Rodney Peele