Background
Ramsey, William Ray was born on August 25, 1926 in Minerva, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl Andrew and Alwilda Pauline (Foss) Ramsey.
professional society administrator
Ramsey, William Ray was born on August 25, 1926 in Minerva, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl Andrew and Alwilda Pauline (Foss) Ramsey.
Bachelor of Science, Mount Union College, 1948. Postgraduate, Kent State University, 1948. Master of Hospital Administration, Washington University, St. Louis, 1950.
Postgraduate in health systems mgmt, Harvard Business School, 1974.
Executive secretary, King County Medical Society, Seattle, 1953-1961; field representative, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1961-1964; assistant director division field service, American Medical Association, 1964-1968; executive director, American Society Internal Medicine, San Francisco, 1968-1978; executive vice president, American Society Internal Medicine, Washington, 1978-1985; retired, 1985.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944. With United States Air Force, 1950-1953. Member American Association Medical Society Executives (director 1978-1981).
Married Betty Jane Hawkins, December 2, 1950 (deceased December 1975). Children: Thomas, Kevin (deceased), Mary Joanne, Robert, Matthew. Married Linda Rae Foss, May 14, 1977.
1 stepchild, Jeffrey Chambers.