Background
III, Benjamin Franklin Byrd was born on November 22, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin Junior and Ann Allison (Caldwell) B.
III, Benjamin Franklin Byrd was born on November 22, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin Junior and Ann Allison (Caldwell) B.
Bachelor in History, Princeton University, 1973; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1977.
Assistant professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1984-1991; associate professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1991. Consultant St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, since 1986, Nashville Veterinary Affairs Med.Ctr., since 1989.
Fellow American College Cardiology. Member American Heart Association (president Tennessee affiliate 1993-1994), American Society Echocardiograph (board directors 1989-1992).
Married Mary Holliday, June 10, 1978. Children: Caroline Lindsay, Benjamin Franklin IV.