Abstract: In a motorized reclining chair including a chair frame having arms the improvement comprising the unique mounting of a movable back and seat portion, an ottoman and a headrest thereon, whereby totally independent adjustment of those elements may be accomplished within predetermined limits by the user. Movement of the elements of the improved reclining chair is accomplished by selectively actuating any combination of three electric motors provided for this purpose. By virtue of this construction the user of the chair may repose in any of a great variety of positions varying from a substantially erect, seated position to a fully reclined, substantially supine position.