William Arthur Layman

Background

Layman, William Arthur was born on February 8, 1929 in West New York, New Jersey, United States. Son of Frank Kyle and Lucy Geraldine (Rooney) Layman.

Education

Student, New York University, 1946, 48; Bachelor of Science cum laude, St. Peter's College, 1951; Doctor of Medicine Georgetown University, 1955.

Career

Intern, Hackensack (New Jersey) Hospital, 1955-1956; resident in psychiatry, Lyons (New Jersey) Veterans Administration Hospital., 1956-1957; resident in psychiatry, Fairfield Hills Hospital, Newtown, Connecticut, 1957-1958; fellow in psychiatry, Yale University, 1958-1959; instructor psychiatry, Seton Hall College Medicine, 1959-1961; assistant professor, Seton Hall College Medicine, 1961-1965; associate professor psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, 1965-1974; clinical professor, New Jersey Medical School, 1974-1977; professor, New Jersey Medical School, since 1977; practice medicine specializing in psychiatry, since 1959; deputy chairman educational services, department psychiatry and mental health science, New Jersey Medical School, 1976-1983; acting department chairman psychiatry and mental health science, New Jersey Medical School, 1983-1986; vice department chairman psychiatry, New Jersey Medical School, since 1995. Consultant Hackensack Hospital. Member of staff College Hospital.

Achievements

• William Arthur Layman has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1946-1948. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life). Member American Association of University Professors.

Connections

1 child, William Kraft.

Father:

Frank Kyle Layman

Mother:

Lucy Geraldine (Rooney) Layman

child:

William Kraft Layman