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Jenkins, Richard L. (Richard Leos), 1903-1991

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: June 3, 1903 (date of birth)
  • Existence: December 30, 1991 (date of death)

Historical Summary

Richard Jenkins was born on June 3, 1903. He was a psychiatrist known for work on child psychiatrist and juvenile delinquency. He taught at several schools, including the University of Illinois College of Medicine and the University of Iowa. He also worked for the Veterans Administration as a psychiatric research chief. Richard and Gladys had three children, Joan, Janet and Jane. He died on December 30th, 1991.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Gardner Family papers, 1892-1994.

 Collection
Identifier: MS5409
Abstract The Gardner family collection starts with Rev. John Gardner (1868-1954) and his wife Agnes Annie Gardner (1866-1957). They were married in 1892 and had five children together: Agnes Gardner Buttrick (1893-1990), Annie Gardner Glover (1895-1934), Evelyn Gardner (1897-1990), Gladys Gardner Jenkins (1901-1994) and Rev. John Ashworth Gardner (1904-1990). This collection contains letters, travel notes, finances, writings, wills, chrurch records, birth and marriage certificates, books, postcards...
Dates: 1892-1994