James David McCrady

Background

McCrady, James David was born on June 26, 1930 in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Son of James Homer and Lucyle (Ward) McCrady.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas A. and M. College, 1952; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A. and M. College, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Baylor University, 1965.

Career

Instructor, then assistant professor, Texas A. and M. College, 1958-1962; director animal research, instructor, Baylor University College Medicine, 1962-1964; member of faculty, Tex Agricultural and Mechanical U., since 1964; professor, head department veterinary physiology and pharmacology, Texas A. and M. College, 1966-1990; professor, director special programs, Texas A. and M. College, since 1990. Director Russian-American Training Partnership, since 1995. Adjunct Professor Baylor College, Medicine, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute.

Achievements

• James David McCrady has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinarian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1952-1954. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, Texas Academy Science, American Physiological Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Zeta.

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth McDougald, September 8, 1951. Children— David, Diane, Darla.

Father:

James Homer McCrady

Mother:

Lucyle (Ward) McCrady

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth McDougald