Background
Hood, Virginia Ford was born on May 1, 1905 in Vinita, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of William Thomas and Demmeria (Byrd) Ford Hood.
Hood, Virginia Ford was born on May 1, 1905 in Vinita, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of William Thomas and Demmeria (Byrd) Ford Hood.
Student, Northeastern State Teachers College, 1920—1922. Bachelor of Arts Oklahoma, 1924.
President Ladies Auxiliary Oklahoma County Medical Society, 1937. Co-chairman Oklahoma City Convention Southern Medical Convention, 1938. Chairman state convention Oklahoma Medical Society, 1950.
District chairman Big One Drive, United Fund, Oklahoma City, 1953. Chairman Oklahoma Art Center Doctor, 1957. Captain special gifts division United Appeal, 1960—1969.
General chairman Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation Drive, 1964—1965. Chairman Heritage Hills History Home Tour, 1970—1972. President Mothers Association University Oklahoma, 1957—1958, Oklahoma Art League, 1960—1961, Heritage Hills Auxiliary, 1972—1973.
Member Modern Classics, Oklahoma City. Director Young Women’s Christian Association, 1939—1941, 1966—1972. Metropolitan board directors, 1969—1972.
Vice president, 1966—1969. Chairman personnel committee, 1966—1968, 1970—1972. Member department campus Christian life Oklahoma Association Christian Churches, 1964—1968.
President Heritage Hills Women's Committee of History Preservation, since 1973. Member of Coterie Study (Oklahoma City), Christian Church (deaconess board Oklahoma City 1954-1957, president Christian Women's fellowship Crown Heights Christian Church 1960-1961, deaconess board Oklahoma City 1965-1968, sponsor young married class, vice chairman general board 1979-1980, chairman general board 1980-1981, past chairman, teacher business women's class, elder 1984-1987), Kappa Alpha Theta (Oklahoma chairman 1928-1931, president Oklahoma City alumnae chapter 1948-1951, corporation board Alpha Omicron chapter, University Oklahoma 1954-1957, alumnae district president 1957-1960, grand council 1960-1964, vice president service 1966-1970, member board trustees foundation 1966-1970, corporation board Alpha Omicron chapter, University Oklahoma 1977-1983, Virginia ford hood scholarship fund 1984).
Married Frederick Redding Hood, December 7, 1924. Children: Frederick Redding, William Richard, Virginia Carol.