William Mason Samuels

Background

Samuels, William Mason was born on January 17, 1929 in Dover, Ohio, United States. Son of William Mason and Anne Frieda (Fankhauser) Samuels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Kentucky, 1951; postgraduate, Georgetown University, 1952.

Career

Managing editor for, Indiana, Courier-Journal & Times, Louisville, 1955-1965; director office of vice president, U. Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, 1965-1970; executive director, American Society Allied Health Professions, Washington, 1970-1978; executive director, American Association Blood Banks, Washington, 1978-1980; executive director, National Society Medical Research Washington, 1980-1984; executive director, American Physiological Society, Bethesda, Maryland., 1984-1992; retired, since 1992.

Achievements

• William Mason Samuels has been listed as a noteworthy Physiology association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member secretarist National Commission Health Certifying Agilysys. Vice president Coalition Health Funding. Consultant to federal agys.

Volunteer Habitat for Humanity, Boca Raton. With United States Air Force, 1951-1953, United States Air Force Reserve, 1954-1976, lieutenant colonel retired. Member American Society Association Executives, American Optometric Association (member county on education, county on optometric clinical care), Health Staff Society, Washington Society Association Executives, Pinehurst (North Carolina) Country Club, Lions.

Connections

Married Joanne Gorenflo, October 2, 1971. Children: Robert Lee, Ann Frances.

Father:

William Mason Samuels

Mother:

Anne Frieda (Fankhauser) Samuels

Spouse:

Joanne Gorenflo

child:

Ann Frances Samuels

child:

Robert Lee Samuels