William Howard Waugh

Background

Waugh, William Howard was born on May 13, 1925 in New York City. Son of Richey Laughlin and Lyda Pearl (Leamer) Waugh.

Education

Student, Boston University, 1943; student, West Virginia University, 1944; Doctor of Medicine, Tufts U., 1948; postgraduate, Tufts U., 1949-1950.

Career

Cardiovascular research trainee, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1954-1955; assistant research professor physiology, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1955-1960; associate medicine, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1957-1960; associate professor medicine, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1960-1969; Kentucky Heart Association Chair in cardiovascular research, Kentucky Heart Association, Lexington, 1963-1971; professor medicine, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1969-1971; professor medicine and physiology, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, since 1971. Head renal section U. Kentucky College, Lexington, 1960-1968. Department chairman clinical science East Carolina U., Greenville, 1971-1975, chairman policy and review commission on human research, 1972-1990.

Achievements

• William Howard Waugh has been listed as a noteworthy Biomedical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Captain United States Air Force, 1952-1954. Fellow American College of Physicians.

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiology Society, American Heart Association, American Society.Nephrology, Microcirculatory Society.

Connections

Married Eileen Loretta Garrigan, October 4, 1952. Children: Mark Howard, Kathleen Cary, William Peter.

Father:

Richey Laughlin Waugh

Mother:

Lyda Pearl (Leamer) Waugh

Spouse:

Eileen Loretta Garrigan

child:

Kathleen Cary Waugh

child:

William Peter Waugh

child:

Mark Howard Waugh