Background
Barton, Russell William was born on April 21, 1923 in London. Son of Charles William and Muriel Marguerite (Hart) Barton.
Barton, Russell William was born on April 21, 1923 in London. Son of Charles William and Muriel Marguerite (Hart) Barton.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, University London, 1949. Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, New York, 1990.
House physician, registrar, psychiatric registrar, Westminster Hospital, London, 1948-1953;
registrar, Maudsley Hospital, London, 1953-1956;
physician superintendent, Severalls Hospital, Colchester, England, 1960-1971;
director, Rochester (New York) Psychiatric Center, 1970-1977;
director residency training, Rochester (New York) Psychiatric Center, 1970-1974. Consultant psychiatrist World Health Organization, 1964, Minnesota Department Public Welfare, 1965. Director education Pilgrim Eastern State Hospital, Brentwood, New York, 1969, 70.
Clinical professor psychiatry New York School Psychiatry, New York City, since 1968. Associate clinical professor U. Rochester, since 1971. Member select committees mental hospitals, medical education, psychogeriatrics Ministry Health, London, 1963-1966.
Served with British Red Cross, 1945, Belsen Concentration Camp. With Royal Navy, 1948-1950. Fellow Royal College Physicians (Canada), Royal College Psychiatrists, Royal Society Medicine (life), American Psychiatric Association (life), American College of Physicians.
Member Royal College Physicians (London), Osler Society, Royal Society Literature, Society Authors, Players' Club (London).
Married Katherine Grizel Maitland-Makgill-Crichton, July 24, 1954. Children: Karen Elizabeth, Sarah Muriel.