Background
Brodie, Bruce Orr was born on April 19, 1924 in Allegan, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Nelson and Viona Joyce (Smith) Brodie.
Brodie, Bruce Orr was born on April 19, 1924 in Allegan, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Nelson and Viona Joyce (Smith) Brodie.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, 1951; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1958.
Veterinarian, Gehrman Clinic, Maple Plain, Minnesota, 1951-1952; private practice, Delton, Michigan, 1952-1954; instructor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1954-1958; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1959-1962; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1963-1969; professor veterinary clinical medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1969. Professor United States Agency for International Development, Nairobi, Kenya, Africa, 1974-1976, U. Alexandria, Egypt, 1983-1984. Fullbright professor Zimbabwe, Africa, 1992-1993.
Corporal United States Army, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, Illinois Veterinary Medical Association, Eastern Illinois Veterinary Medical Association, American Association Bovine Practitioners, Society Theriogenology, American Association Veterinary Clinicians, Phi Zeta.
Married Alma Routsong, June 1947 (divorced 1962). Children: Natalie, Joyce, Charlotte, Louise. Married Wanda Colleen Wells, June 8, 1963.
Children: Julie, Robert.