Background
Lord, James Lorin was born on November 20, 1937 in Ellensburg, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Roy and LaVerda (Murtol) Lord.
Lord, James Lorin was born on November 20, 1937 in Ellensburg, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Roy and LaVerda (Murtol) Lord.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Washington State University, 1960. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Washington, 1964. MSD in Prosthodontics, University Washington, 1970.
Certified in Restorative Dentistry, University Washington, 1970. Certified in Osseointegrated Implants, University Goteborg/Institute Applied Bio., Sweden, 1983.
Private practice general dentistry, Garfield, Washington, 1964-1965; private practice general dentistry, Seattle, 1966-1970; private practice part-time limited to prosthodontics, Seattle, 1970-1974; private practice half-time limited to prosthodontics, Seattle, 1974-1976; private practice prosthodontics, Seattle, since 1976. Instructor prosthodontics U. Washington, Seattle, 1965-1971, assistant professor, 1971-1973, part-time 1973-1974, assistant professor graduate faculty, 1971-1974, associate professor prosthodontics, 1974-1976, clinical assistant, 1976-1986, clinical professor, since 1986. Attending staff U. Washington Hospital, 1966-1976, Providence Medical Center, 1991-1992.
Fellow American College Dentists, International College Dentists, Academy Prosthodontics (executive council since 1989). Member American Dental Association, American College Prosthodontics (board directors 1992-1994), American Prosthodontic Society, American Society for Geriatric Dentistry, Pacific Coast Society Prosthodontics (executive council 1977, 86-90, president 1990-1991, membership chair 1993-1994), Federation Prosthodontic Organizations (chairman dental practice 1981-1983, president 1990-1991), Washington State Society Prosthodontists (president 1985), Washington Dental Association (executive council 1988-1992, legislation director 1992-1993, alternate delegate to American Dental Association house 1989-1992, delegate 1995, representative to WSDLA critical issues committee 1994-1995), University Washington Dental Alumni Association (president 1977), Seattle King County Dental Association (president 1987-1988, delegate WSDA house 1990-1994, executive council 1982-1986, other committees), Psi Omega, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Linda Lord, December 29, 1964 (divorced May 1979). Children: Steve, Jeff, Eric.