Background
Davidson, Vanda Arthur was born on October 9, 1918 in Dubach, Louisiana, United States. Son of Vanda Arthur and Flossie (Rainwater) Davidson.
Davidson, Vanda Arthur was born on October 9, 1918 in Dubach, Louisiana, United States. Son of Vanda Arthur and Flossie (Rainwater) Davidson.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, 1938; Doctor of Medicine, Tulane University, 1942.
Intern, Charity Hospital of Louisiana, New Orleans, 1942-1943;
resident, Tulane service Charity Hospital Louisiana, 1946-1949;
private practice, Dallas, 1949-1985. Former member of staff Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Parkland Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Gaston Episcopal Hospital. Assistant clinical professor U. Tex.Health Science Center, Dallas, 1951-1985.
Member original board directors Ling Electric, 1955. Also on boards Ling Electronics, 1958, Ling Temco and Vaught, member Executive Committee, 1956-1970, chairman compensation committee and member Executive Committee of board, 1961-1970. Builder, Chairman of the Board Medical Tower, 1962-1969.
Foundingmem., Chairman of the Board Morgan Maxfield and Associations, 1964. Chairman of the Board Station KVIL, 1968-1969. Board of Governors Tulane University Medical Center, 1967-1985.
Director UTL, 1971-1985.
Major United States Army, 1943-1946. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Ob-Gyn., International College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, Central Association Ob-Gyn., Texas Ob-Gyn.
Society, Dallas-Fort Worth Ob-Gyn. Society, New Mexico Ob-Gyn. Society (honorary), Conrad G. Collins Ob-Gyn.
Society (president 1958), American Fertility Society, Explorers Club, Chaparral Club, 2001 Club, Dallas Gun Club, Hurricane Creek Country Club, Texas Game Fishing Club, Safari Club, Game Coin International Club.
Married Earline Givens, September 12, 1945. Children: Vanda Lewis, Darrell Dale, Elizabeth Dianne.