Alexander Canaday McLeod

Background

McLeod, Alexander Canaday was born on January 14, 1935 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Walter Guy and Vida (Canaday) McLeod.

Education

Akat., Städische Akademy Tönkunst, 1955; AB, Princeton University, 1956; postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1959-1960; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1960; Master of Business Administration, Vanderbilt University, 1988.

Career

Intern, assistant resident, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1960-1962; resident in medicine and neurology, fellow, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, 1964-1967; private practice internal medicine, Nashville, 1967-1998; clinical professor medical administration, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1998; clinical professor medical administration associate clinical professor medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1990; Adjunct Professor management Owen Graduate School Management, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1995; faculty coordinator health care management Owen Graduate School Management, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1996. Board directors National Security Alliance, Inc. Consultant internal medicine student health service Vanderbilt University, 1991-1996, health insurance, since 1997.

Achievements

• Alexander Canaday McLeod has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of Trust member Friends of Heard Library. Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1994. Past trustee, past chairman Dunvegan Foundation.

Past music committee member Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1989-1991. Past vestryman, junior warden St. George's Episcopal Church. Board directors Nashville Symphony, 1988-1991, Skye Terrier Foundation, since 1998.

With United States Naval Reserve, 1962-1964. Fellow American College of Physicians, Society Antiquaries of Scotland, Hugenot Society Great Britain and Ireland. Member Tennessee Medical Association, Nashville Academy Medicine, American Academy.Med.

Dirs., St. Andrew's Society North Carolina, Grolier Club, Heraldry Society Scotland, Scottish Society Middle Tennessee (life), Clan McLeod Society (life, past president) Associated Clan MacLeod Socs. (associate past co-chairman Alasdair Crotach committee, past executive vice president, president since 1998), Council of Scottish Clan Assns., Inc. (former trustee), Skye Terrier Club American, University Club Nashville, Princeton Club New York, Princeton Club Nashville (past president and trustee), Tower Club Princeton, Farmington Country Club, Belle Meade Country Club, Cumberland Club, Grolier Club.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, writing.

Connections

Married Dorothy Venning Woods, Aug.21, 1965. Children: Alexander Woods, Dorothy Seward.

Father:

Walter Guy McLeod

Mother:

Vida (Canaday) McLeod

Spouse:

Dorothy Venning Woods

child:

Dorothy Seward McLeod

child:

Alexander Woods McLeod