1979 Simon Bolivar Award Recipient
Lecture Title: Vengeance
Dr. Menninger was born in Topeka, Kansas, and studied medicine at Harvard Medical School, graduating cum laude (1917). In 1919, he returned to Topeka, where, together with his father, he founded the Menninger Clinic. The Menninger Foundation was established in 1941, and after World War II, Dr. Menninger was instrumental in founding the Winter Veterans Administration Hospital in Topeka, which became the largest psychiatric training center in the world. Dr. Menninger was the recipient of the Simon Bolivar Award in 1979.
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