Howard Wesley Roddy

Background

Roddy, Howard Wesley was born on February 28, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Howard Walden and Marie (Bright) Roddy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Austin Peay State University, 1971; Master of Science in Environmental Health Administration, E. Tennessee State University, 1974.

Career

Environmentalist, director vector control project, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Department Health, 1971-1976; administrator, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Department Health, since 1981.

Achievements

• Howard Wesley Roddy has been listed as a noteworthy Public health administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau, since 1983, American Lung Association, S.E. Tennessee, Chattanooga, 1985-1992, Alton Park-Dodson Avenue Community Health Center, Chattanooga, 1984-1989, Chattanooga AreaUrban League, 1986-1993, United Way Greater Chattanooga, 1987-1993. Board directors Friends of the Festival, Inc., 1986-1993, president, 1990-1992. Member chancellor's roundtable U. Tennessee at Chattanooga, 1991-1994.

Member APHA, Tennessee Public Health Association (president 1992-1993), Chattanooga Venture, Southern Health Association, Omega Psi Phi, Sigma Pi Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, walking, backgammon, traveling.

Connections

Married Donna Norwood, May 6, 1972. Children: Howard Carthie, John Travis.

Father:

Howard Walden Roddy

Mother:

Marie (Bright) Roddy

Spouse:

Donna Norwood

child:

Howard Carthie Roddy

child:

John Travis Roddy