Background

Waldrop, William Franklin was born on August 2, 1905 in Clayton, Indiana, United States. Son of Samuel DeForest and Maude Elenore (Wright) Waldrop.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Millikin University, 1929. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1940.

Career

Teacher music public high schools, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, 1929-1939. Instructor music Wesleyan College, Macon, Georgia, 1940-1942. With Illinois Regional Office VA, Chicago, 1946-1950.

Director rehabilitation clinic Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, 1950-1970. Audiologist, speech pathologist Craw Memorial Hospital, Robinson, Illinois, 1972-1985, California Lutheran Homes, Alhambra, 1985-1986, retired, 1986, consultant, since 1986.

Achievements

• William Franklin Waldrop has been listed as a notable audiologist, speech pathologist, musician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Masons.

Interests

• Music, electronics.

Connections

Married Ruth Henry, April 4, 1931 (deceased).

Father:

Samuel DeForest Waldrop

Mother:

Maude Elenore (Wright) Waldrop

Spouse:

Ruth Henry