Background
III, William Edgar Mayher was born on November 5, 1938 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of William Edgar Junior and Frances Hicks (Lummus) M.
III, William Edgar Mayher was born on November 5, 1938 in Columbus, Georgia, United States. Son of William Edgar Junior and Frances Hicks (Lummus) M.
Student, Tulane University, 1956-1958; Bachelor of Science, U. Georgia, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Georgia, 1964.
Intern in surgery, Grady Memorial Hospital Emory University, Atlanta, 1964-1965;
resident in neurosurgery, College of Georgia, Augusta, 1965-1970;
practice medicine specializing in neurosurgery, Neurosurg. Associations, Albany, Georgia, since 1970. Chairman, Board Of Directors Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia, 1980-1990.
Chairman board of directors Gray Communications Sys.
Member American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Association Neurological Surgeons, Congress Neurological Surgeons, Georgia Neurosurg. Society (president 1989-1990), Southern Neurosurg. Society, Georgia Surgical Society, Rotary Club Albany, Medical College Georgia Foundation (board directors since 1994).
Married Jo Anne Mullis, June 9, 1963. Children: William Roy, Brant Edgar, Anne Mullis.