J. B. Frith

Background

Frith, J. B. was born on April 21, 1945 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of John D. and Zadie Odell (Seals) Frith.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Alabama College, Montevalo Master of Sciences, University Alabama.

Career

Night administrator, University Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, 1969-1971; resident, University Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, 1972-1973; assistant hospital director, University Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, 1973-1980; associate hospital director, University Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, 1980-1983; acting hospital director, University Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, 1983-1984; director, University Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, 1984-1985; administrator, Portsmouth General Hospital, Virginia, since 1985. Chairman governor authority Addie McBryde Rehabilitation Center for Blind, Jackson, 1984-1985.

Achievements

• J. B. Frith has been listed as a noteworthy hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Mississippi Economic Council, Jackson, 1983, cabinet Portsmouth United Way. Board directors Mississippi Blood Services, Jackson, 1984, Portsmouth American Red Cross. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1964-1965.

Member American College Hospital Administrators, Jackson Chamber of Commerce, Hampton Rds. C. of Chamber (board directors), Crossgates Junior Chamber of Commerce (vice president 1974). Lodges: Rotary.

Connections

Married Lynn Marie Molley, January 17, 1970. Children– Jennifer Lynn, Jason Bryan.

Father:

John D. Frith

Mother:

Zadie Odell (Seals) Frith

Spouse:

Lynn Marie Molley

child:

Jason Bryan Frith

child:

Jennifer Lynn Frith