Background
Sandy, William Charles was born on September 9, 1876 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of William Charles and Eliza (Rounsavell) Sandy.
director Bureau of Mental Health
Sandy, William Charles was born on September 9, 1876 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of William Charles and Eliza (Rounsavell) Sandy.
High School; New York University, 1895. Columbia College, New York City, Bachelor of Arts, 1898, Doctor of Medicine, 1901.
Y. Interne, Newark City Hospital., 1902-1903. Assistant Physician, New Jersey State Hospital., Trenton, 1905-1913. Assistant Physician, Kings Park State Hospital., New York, 1903-1915.
Medical Director, South Carolina State Hospital., 1915-1917. Assistant Superintendent Connecticut State Hospital., 1917-1918. Captain, United States Army Medical Corps, 1918-1919.
Stationed most of time in office of Surgeon General, Washington, District of Columbia, 1919-1921. Psychiatrist, Commission for mental Defectives, State of New York, Director, Bureau. of Mental Health, Pennsylvania Department of Welfare. Writer of numerous articles in various gen. and special medical journals in reference to various phases of mental hygiene and mental hosp. management.
Episcopal Church.
Member: Pennsylvania State Medical Society. American Medical Association. American Psychiatric Association.
Association for Study of Feebleminded. National. Commission for Mental Hygiene Association of Military Surgeons of United States. Reserve Officers Association.
Philadelphia Psychiatric Society. Masons. Club: University.
Married Vida Dowers, December 30, 1905. Children: Elizabeth, William Charles.