Background
Whorton, Ronald Ellis was born on February 27, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Son of Duty Ellis and Annie Sue (Morris) Whorton.
Whorton, Ronald Ellis was born on February 27, 1936 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Son of Duty Ellis and Annie Sue (Morris) Whorton.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1958. Master of Public Health, Oklahoma University, Norman, 1969.
Assistant commissioner, Oklahoma State Health Department, Oklahoma City, 1964-1975; director, National Public Health Program Reporting System, Washington, 1975-1981; executive vice president, American Association Clinical Chemistry, Washington, since 1981.
Served to captain United States Army, 1958-1962, to colonel United States Army Reserve, 1962-1984. Member American Public Health Association.
Married Christine Nossaman, August 11, 1985. 1 child by previous marriage. Adrienne; 1 stepchild, Grant.