John Rhodes Congdon

Background

Congdon, John Rhodes was born on February 17, 1933 in Baltimore. Son of Earl Everett and Lillian Francis (Herbert) Congdon.

Education

Student, University Richmond, 1952-1953.

Career

Driver, Old Dominion Freight Line, 1951; vice chairman, Old Dominion Freight Line founder, president, Old Dominion Truck Leasing, since 1963; vice chairman, Old Dominion Freight Line.

Achievements

• John Rhodes Congdon has been listed as a noteworthy Transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon River Road Church, 1971-1981. President Dorset Woods Civic Association, 1973-1974. With United States Army, 1953-1955.

Member Virginia Highway Users Association (president 1976-1978), River Road Citizens, Country Club of Virginia, Masons, Shriners.

Connections

Married Barbara Natalie Neblett, June 17, 1952. Children: Susan Lee, John Rhodes, Jeffrey Whitefield.

Father:

Earl Everett Congdon

Mother:

Lillian Francis (Herbert) Congdon

Spouse:

Barbara Natalie Neblett

child:

John Rhodes Congdon

child:

Susan Lee Congdon

child:

Jeffrey Whitefield Congdon