Background
Mathews, Roderick Bell was born on March 12, 1941 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James Malcolm and Sallie Lee Mathews.
Mathews, Roderick Bell was born on March 12, 1941 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James Malcolm and Sallie Lee Mathews.
Bachelor, Hampden Syndey College, 1963; Bachelor of Laws, U. Richmond, 1966; postgraduate, University of Michigan, 1991.
Associate, Christian, Barton, Parker, Epps & Brent, Richmond, Virginia, 1966-1972; partner, Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell, Richmond, 1972-1988; senior vice president, corporation legal and government affairs officer, Trigon Blue Cross & Blue Shield, 1989-1996.
Trustee, member Executive Committee Children's Hospital, Richmond, since 1980. Member American Bar Association (house of deals 1984-1988, state delegate Virginia 1988-1993, Board of Governors 1993-1996, Executive Committee 1995-1996), American Bar Foundation, American Bar Endowment (board directors), American Judicature Society (board directors), Virginia Bar Foundation, Virginia State Bar (president 1987-1988).
Married Karla Kurbjin, April 26,1980. Children: Roderick Bell Junior, Andrew Crittenden, Malcolm Timothy.