Background

Vittum, Kenneth Franklin was born on August 4, 1952 in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Kenneth Franklin Vittum Senior and Frances Viola (Lord) Bailey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Science, Plymouth State University, 1974. Master in City Management, E. Tennessee State, 1983.

Career

Teacher, Isle of Wight (Virginia) Academy, 1974-1975; welfare specialist, Virginia Department for Visually Handicapped, Bristol, 1975-1983; city manager, City of Norris, Tennessee, 1983-1988; town manager, Town of Pearisburg, Virginia, since 1988.

Achievements

• Kenneth Franklin Vittum has been listed as a noteworthy city manager by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, board directors Pearisburg Chamber of Commerce, 1988-1992. Board directors Giles Homeless Shelter, Pearisburg, since 1990. Member International City Management Association, American Public Works Association, American Association Public Administration, American Society Public Administration (treasurer Southwest Virginia chapter 1991-1994), Virginia Local Government Management Association.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, caving, canoeing.

Connections

Married Janet Eileen Hook, June 1, 1974. Children: Jonathan Kenneth, Adam Thomas.

Father:

Kenneth Franklin Vittum Senior Bailey

Mother:

Frances Viola (Lord) Bailey

Spouse:

Janet Eileen Hook

child:

Adam Thomas Vittum

child:

Jonathan Kenneth Vittum