James Norman Waggoner

Background

Waggoner, James Norman was born on November 10, 1925 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of Ernest C. and Madeline Ann (Sadler) Waggoner.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana U., 1946; Doctor of Medicine Indiana U., 1949.

Career

Intern, United States Naval Hospital, Oakland, California, 1950; resident, United States Navy School Aerospace Medicine, 1950-1951; practice medicine, specializing in preventive medicine, Los Angeles, since 1952; flight surgeon, United Air Lines, Chicago, Los Angeles, 1952-1959; director medicine, safety and life science, The Garrett Corporation, since 1959; Adjunct Professor aviation physiology, University of Southern California, since 1958; senior medical adviser Western United States, Air France, 1971-1981; senior medical adviser Western United States, British Caledonian Airways, since 1983; member of staff, Daniel Freeman Hospital, Inglewood, California chancellor, International Academy Aviation and Space Medicine, 1977-1982; board directors, International Academy Aviation and Space Medicine, since 1982.

Achievements

• James Norman Waggoner has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Governor's Committee for Employment Handicapped, Sacramento, since 1960. Served to Lieutenant, Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1949-1952. Fellow Aerospace Medical Association (president).

Member Airlines Medical Dirs. Association (president, award for outstanding contributions to aviation medicine 1985).

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Dougherty, February 1, 1947. Children: Steven James, Kimberly Annual.

Father:

Ernest C. Waggoner

Mother:

Madeline Ann (Sadler) Waggoner

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Dougherty

child:

Steven James Waggoner

child:

Kimberly Annual Waggoner