David moved to St. Petersburg in 1956, as Hospital Administrator for both Mound Park and Mercy Hospitals. He oversaw their integration in the late '50s. Subsequently he was a long time professor in the College of Business for the University of South Florida - St. Petersburg campus. Also, in 1976 David was appointed the USF-SP acting dean. He returned to his professorial duties in 1979 and continued to teach at USF-SP until 1993.
His wife Anita, predeceased him in 2003. He is survived by his son, David Jr. and daughter Martha Lynne and three grand-children. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the SPCA of Pinellas County of which he was a long time supporter.
If you would like to leave an online note of condolence, click on this link: David Ryder Kenerson
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To read an article about David published in the Tampa Bay Times on 4-11-09, click on this link: Former University of South Florida dean David Kenerson had also managed a hospital through challenges
To read David's USF oral history interview from 2003, click on this link: David Kenerson oral history interview by Lucy Jones, November 5, 2003
David moved to St. Petersburg in 1956, as Hospital Administrator for both Mound Park and Mercy Hospitals. He oversaw their integration in the late '50s. Subsequently he was a long time professor in the College of Business for the University of South Florida - St. Petersburg campus. Also, in 1976 David was appointed the USF-SP acting dean. He returned to his professorial duties in 1979 and continued to teach at USF-SP until 1993.
His wife Anita, predeceased him in 2003. He is survived by his son, David Jr. and daughter Martha Lynne and three grand-children. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the SPCA of Pinellas County of which he was a long time supporter.
If you would like to leave an online note of condolence, click on this link: David Ryder Kenerson
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To read an article about David published in the Tampa Bay Times on 4-11-09, click on this link: Former University of South Florida dean David Kenerson had also managed a hospital through challenges
To read David's USF oral history interview from 2003, click on this link: David Kenerson oral history interview by Lucy Jones, November 5, 2003
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