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Roy W. Menninger was an American psychiatrist and the co-founder of the Menninger Clinic, a psychiatric hospital in Topeka, Kansas. He was born on October 27, 1926, in Topeka, Kansas, to Karl and Florence Menninger. He attended Washburn University and graduated with a degree in psychology in 1948. He then attended the University of Kansas Medical School, where he earned his medical degree in 1952. Menninger was a pioneer in the field of psychiatry, and he was instrumental in the development of the Menninger Clinic, which he co-founded with his father and brother in 1925. The clinic was one of the first psychiatric hospitals in the United States to offer comprehensive treatment for mental illness. Menninger was also a prolific author, writing several books on the subject of psychiatry, including The Vital Balance and Man Against Himself. Menninger was a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the American College of Psychiatrists. He was also a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. At the time of his death in 2020, Menninger was 97 years old. He had an estimated net worth of $10 million.

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Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 27 October 1926
Birthday 27 October
Birthplace Topeka, Kansas
Nationality United States

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1993

In 1993, Menninger retired as president and CEO, and his brother, W. Walter Menninger, took over as president. He remained as chairman of the foundation's board of trustees, overseeing the foundation's move to Houston in the early 2000s as part of a partnership with Baylor College of Medicine and the Methodist Health Care System.

1967

In 1967, he was elected as president and CEO of the Menninger Foundation, operator of the Menninger Clinic and Menninger Hospital. During his time as president, the Menninger Clinic was recognized as "one of the major psychiatric treatment and teaching facilities in the world." Also under his leadership, the foundation successfully raised funds on a national basis to build a new $23-million hospital (completed in 1982) and underwent major expansion, extending its work to include group psychotherapy, family therapy, biofeedback, a halfway house, short-term psychotherapy, and an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program. The Foundation grew during his presidency to 1,100 employees, a $65 million annual budget, and an endowment of $90 million.

1961

Beginning in 1961, he served as a staff psychiatrist of the C.F. Menninger Memorial Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. In March 1964, he also became co-director of the Menninger Foundation's Division of School Mental Health. He became a nationally recognized expert on psychiatric issues relating to suicide stress, and personal satisfaction.

1953

Early in his career, Menninger served as a teaching and research fellow at Harvard Medical School. He also served on the staff of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston. From 1953 to 1955, he served as a psychiatrist with the United States Army, including a tour of duty in Salzburg, Austria. Following his military service, he studied neurology in London.

1947

Menninger graduated from Swarthmore College in 1947 and from the Cornell University Medical College in 1951. He interned at New York Hospital in New York City and served his residency in psychiatry at Boston State Hospital and Boston Psychopathic Hospital. He was married in June 1951 to Ann Catherine Colwell.

1944

Menninger and John Nemiah co-edited the book American Psychiatry after World War II, 1944-1994.

1926

Roy Wright Menninger (born October 27, 1926) is an American medical doctor and psychiatrist. He served as president and CEO of the Menninger Foundation from 1967 to 1993.

Roy Wright Menninger was born in 1926 as the first of three sons to William C. Menninger and his wife Catherine Wright, while they lived in New York. His father was completing an internship at Bellevue Hospital. The family returned to Topeka, Kansas in 1927, when his father joined the Menninger Clinic, with his brother Karl Menninger and father Charles Frederick Menninger. Menninger grew up in the world of medicine and psychiatry.