Background
Mayberry, William Eugene was born on August 22, 1929 in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Henry Eugene and Beatrice Lucille (Maynard) Mayberry.
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William Eugene Mayberry
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Education
Student, Tennessee Technology University, 1949. Doctor of Medicine, University Tennessee, 1953. Master of Science in Medicine, University Minnesota, 1959.
Doctor of Hebrew Literature (honorary), Jacksonville University, 1983.
Career
Intern, United States Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, 1953-1954;
resident, Mayo Graduate School Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, 1956-1959;
member of staff, New England Medical Center, Boston, 1959-1960;
member of staff, National Institute Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, 1962-1964;
consultant internal medicine, endocrine research and laboratory medicine, department chairman laboratory medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1971-1975;
Board of Governors, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1971-1987;
vice chairman, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1974-1975;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1976-1987;
professor laboratory medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, since 1971;
professor medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1983-1992;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, 1993. Assistant in medicine Tufts U. Medical School, 1959-1960. Member of faculty Mayo Graduate School Medicine and Mayo Medical School, 1960-1992.
Trustee Mayo Foundation, 1971-1987, vice chairman, 1974-1985, president 1986-1987, Chairman of the Board development since 1988. Trustee Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance, 1983-1992. Board directors George A. Hormel & Company,1986-1992.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Minneapolis Society Fine Arts, 1983-1991, Cumberland University, 1984-1986, Twin Cities Public television, Inc., 1991-1992, trustee, 1991-1992. Board overseers Minneapolis College Art and Design, 1983-1986, University Minnesota School Management, 1985-1988. Board directors Greater Rochester Area University Center, 1986-1987, Minnesota Academy Excellence Foundation, 1986-1987, United States West-Minnesota Executive Board, 1988-1992.
Representative Congressional District I State of Minnesota Compensation Council, 1986. Chairman Presidential Commission on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Epidemic, 1987. Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member Institute Medicine of National Academy of Sciences, American Thyroid Association, American Clinical and Climatological Society, Endocrine Society, Society Medical Administrs., American Academy Medical Directors, American College Physician Executives (board regents 1983, vice chairman 1985-1986), Sigma Xi. Clubs: Minneapolis Club, Rochester Golf & Country, The Club at Pelican Bay (Naples, Florida).
Connections
Married Jane G. Foster, December 29, 1953. Children: Ann Graves, Paul Foster.
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American
Education
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1953
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Awards
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Recipient Distinguished Alumni award Tennessee Technological University, 1976, chair of excellence in business administration named in his honor, 1989. Recipient Outstanding Alumni award University Tennessee, 1982, Medical Executive Award American College Medical Group Administrators, 1986. Research fellow National Institutes of Health, 1959-1960, American Cancer Society, 1962-1964. National Institutes of Health research grantee, 1965-1971.Recipient Distinguished Alumni award Tennessee Technological University, 1976, chair of excellence in business administration named in his honor, 1989. Recipient Outstanding Alumni award University Tennessee, 1982, Medical Executive Award American College Medical Group Administrators, 1986. Research fellow National Institutes of Health, 1959-1960, American Cancer Society, 1962-1964.
National Institutes of Health research grantee, 1965-1971.