George G. Ritchie

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George G. Ritchie (25 September 1923 – 29 October 2007) was an American psychiatrist who held positions as president of the Richmond Academy of General Practice;^[1] chairman of the Department of Psychiatry of Towers Hospital;^[1] and founder and president of the Universal Youth Corps, Inc. for almost 20 years.^[2] In 1967 he entered private psychiatry practice in Charlottesville, Virginia, and in 1983 moved to Anniston, Alabama, to serve as head of the Department of Psychiatry at the Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center. He returned to Richmond in 1986 to continue in private practice until retirement in 1992.^[3]