Lewis, Nolan D. C. (Nolan Don Carpentier), 1889-1979

Psychoanalyst, educator, and author; died 1979.

From the description of Papers of Nolan Don Carpentier Lewis, 1897-1978 (bulk 1922-1958). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84557782

Psychiatrist with an interest in schizophrenic art, director at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital, and mentor to Naumburg during her work there.

From the description of Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1941-1973. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 63585499

Biographical Note

• 1889, Nov. 22: Born, Coudersport, Pa.
• 1914: M.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore, Md.
• 1914 - 1918 : Postgraduate studies in psychology and biology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md.
• 1918 - 1919 : Served, United States Army
• 1919 - 1922 : Pathologist, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D.C.
• 1920: Married Anna Horn
• 1920 - 1935 : Professor, experimental pathology and clinical psychiatry, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
• 1923 - 1933 : Director, clinical psychiatry, St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D.C.
• 1927 - 1928 : Studied in Vienna, Austria
• 1930: Founded the Washington-Baltimore Psychoanalytic Society
• 1935 - 1950 : Coordinator and field representative, Committee on Research in Dementia Precox
• 1936: Published Research in Dementia Precox. New York: National Committee for Mental Hygiene
• 1936 - 1953 : Director, New York Psychiatric Institute, New York, N.Y. Professor, psychiatry and neurology, Columbia University, New York, N.Y.
• 1942 - 1958 : Managing editor, Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease and Psychoanalytic Review
• 1945 - 1946 : Consultant, Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany
• 1953 - 1958 : Director, research in neurology and psychiatry, New Jersey hospitals and agencies
• 1953 - 1966 : Consultant, Veterans Administration hospitals
• 1979, Dec. 18: Died, Frederick, Md.

From the guide to the Nolan D. C. Lewis Papers, 1897-1978, (bulk 1922-1958), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)