Background
Derthick, Alan Wendell was born on July 6, 1931 in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lawrence Gridley and Helda Lee (Hannah) Derthick.
Derthick, Alan Wendell was born on July 6, 1931 in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Lawrence Gridley and Helda Lee (Hannah) Derthick.
Bachelor of Architecture, Auburn University, 1954.
Partner Derthick, Henley & Wilkerson Architects, Chattanooga, since 1960. With United States Air Force, 1954-1956.
Chairman Chattanooga Codes Review Board, 1975—1995, Mayor's Better Schools Task Force, Chattanooga, 1984—1985, Hamilton County Codes Appeals Board, 1999—2009. President 1st Christian Church, 1978, 1984, 1998, 1999, 2000. Member of American Institute of Architects (president Chattanooga chapter 1966, 1972, Gulf States Regional and National Honor award 1961, 1977, 1978, 1989), Tennessee Society Architects (president 1991), Mountain City Club.
Married Jane Bailey, December 22, 1958. Children: Mark Alan, Steven John.