Howard Wayne Whitford

Background

Whitford, Howard Wayne was born on April 6, 1940 in Benavides, Texas, United States. Son of Chester Lee and Cecile Oleta (Whitlow) Whitford.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1963; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1976.

Career

Instructor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1973-1974; veterinary bacteriologist, Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, College Station, 1974-1987; head diagnostic microbiology, Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory, College Station, since 1987. Consultant Stauffer Chemical Company, Houston, 1981-1983.

Achievements

• Howard Wayne Whitford has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain United States Army, 1965-1968, United States Public Health Service, 1968-1970. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, Texas Veterinary Medical Association (chairman sheep and goat committee 1985-1986, 88-90), American Association Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (chairman mycoplasmosis 1985-1990), United States Animal Health Association.

Interests

• Avocations: backpacking, fishing, racquetball.

Connections

Married Peggy Ruth Jordan, June 19, 1965. Children: Jeffrey Shawn, Darci Cecile.

Father:

Chester Lee Whitford

Mother:

Cecile Oleta (Whitlow) Whitford

Spouse:

Peggy Ruth Jordan

child:

Jeffrey Shawn Whitford

child:

Darci Cecile Whitford