Thomas Ford McGehee

Background

McGehee, Thomas Ford was born on May 26, 1928 in Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. Son of Thomas Ford and Mattie Estelle (Johnson) McGehee.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mississippi College, 1950; medical certified, U. Mississippi School Medicine, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, U. Tennessee, 1955.

Career

Intern, Confederate Memorial Medical Center, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1956; resident in pediatrics, U. Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama, 1961-1963; chief pediatrics, Huntsville (Alabama) Hospital, since 1969; chief pediatrics, Humana Hospital, Huntsville, 1986.

Achievements

• Thomas Ford McGehee has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Huntsville Youth Orchestra, 1964-1978. Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1947-1979. Member Kiwanis.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, cycling, backpacking, wildflowering gardening.

Connections

Married Jeanne Carolyn Elliott, November 1, 1959. Children: Jean Marie Chappell, David, Lisa Caroline.

Father:

Thomas Ford McGehee

Mother:

Mattie Estelle (Johnson) McGehee

Spouse:

Jeanne Carolyn Elliott

child:

Jean Marie Chappell McGehee

child:

David McGehee

child:

Lisa Caroline McGehee