Harry Lewis Legan

Background

Legan, Harry Lewis was born on September 16, 1948 in St. Paul. Son of Leo Theodore and Charlotte June (Most) Legan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1969. Bachelor, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1969. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1973.

Career

Assistant professor surgery University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1977—1983, associate professor surgery, 1983—1987. Director orthodontics Health Science Center, 1977—1987, director continuing education programs, 1980—1987. Orthodontic consultant Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1977—1987, Children's Medical Center Craniofacial Deformities Team, Dallas, 1978—1987.

Professor, chairman orthodontics department West Virginia University School Dentistry, since 1987. Guest lecturer Baylor College Dentistry, 1980—1987. Research consultant University Connecticut, 1982—1985.

Achievements

• Harry Lewis Legan has been listed as a noteworthy orthodontist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Dental Association, Smithsonian Associates, American Cleft Palate Association, International Association Dental Research, Southwestern Society Orthodontists, American Association Orthodontists, Sociedad Colombiana Ortodoncia (honorary), Sadi Fontaine Academy (honorary), Sierra Club.

Interests

• Tennis, travel, hiking, farming, reading.

Connections

Married Robertanne Turner, March 27, 1982. Children: Zachary T., Sarah E.