Background
Vickers, James Hudson was born on April 21, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl James and Olga Elizabeth (Schaer) Vickers.
Veterinarian research pathologist
Vickers, James Hudson was born on April 21, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Carl James and Olga Elizabeth (Schaer) Vickers.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1952; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ohio State University, 1958; Master of Science, U. Connecticut, 1966.
Veterinarian, Columbus Municipal Zoo, 1958-1960;
director pathology department, Lederle laboratories, Pearl River, New York, 1960-1970;
vice-president, director research, Primelabs. Inc., Farmingdale, New Jersey, 1970-1972;
director special studies, Johnson & Johnson, Washington Crossing, New Jersey, 1972-1973;
director pathology and primatology branch, Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland., 1973-1992;
director division veterinary services, Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland., 1992-1995;
president, PathPro Associations, Ijamsville, Maryland., since 1995. Representative interagency research animal commission Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, 1974-1989.
Consultant Gov.Arab Republic Egypt, Cairo, 1976-1984, Paul Erlich Institute, Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1977-1978. Chairman of Commission on animalcare Center for Biologics, Bethesda.
Spokesman Urbana (Maryland.) Civic Association, 1987. Captain United States Army, 1952-1954. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, Society Toxicology, Interant.
Academy Pathology, Ohio State Veterinary Medical Association, Zane Grey's West Society (rpes. 1987-1995), Westerners International.
Married Valerie Janet May, April 5, 1964. 1 child, Dana Carlton.