Lloyd C. Bird
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Lloyd C. Bird was a Virginia State Senator. He was born in Highland County, Virginia
.
Senator Bird began as a teacher at what is now the Medical College of Virginia. In 1925, he partnered with Morris Phipps to start Phipps & Bird, a business that provide a source of laboratory apparatus, chemicals and other products for scientific education.
From 1952 to 1953, he was the president of the Virginia Academy of Science
, and he was elected in 1972 as a "Fellow
of the Virginia Academy of Science
".
L. C. Bird High School
in Chesterfield County, Virginia
is named after him.
Highland County, Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,536 people, 1,131 households, and 764 families residing in the county. The population density was 6 people per square mile . There were 1,822 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile...
.
Senator Bird began as a teacher at what is now the Medical College of Virginia. In 1925, he partnered with Morris Phipps to start Phipps & Bird, a business that provide a source of laboratory apparatus, chemicals and other products for scientific education.
From 1952 to 1953, he was the president of the Virginia Academy of Science
Virginia Academy of Science
-Purpose:The Academy's purpose is "to establish and maintain an association of persons and organizations interested in science and scientific research in all of its branches; to solicit financial and other support; to cooperate with educational institutions, industries, and state agencies in...
, and he was elected in 1972 as a "Fellow
Fellow
A fellow in the broadest sense is someone who is an equal or a comrade. The term fellow is also used to describe a person, particularly by those in the upper social classes. It is most often used in an academic context: a fellow is often part of an elite group of learned people who are awarded...
of the Virginia Academy of Science
Virginia Academy of Science
-Purpose:The Academy's purpose is "to establish and maintain an association of persons and organizations interested in science and scientific research in all of its branches; to solicit financial and other support; to cooperate with educational institutions, industries, and state agencies in...
".
L. C. Bird High School
L. C. Bird High School
Lloyd C. Bird High School is a public high school in Chesterfield, an unincorporated community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. It is part of Chesterfield County Public Schools and is located at 10301 Courthouse Road.-Accreditation:L.C...
in Chesterfield County, Virginia
Chesterfield County, Virginia
Chesterfield County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a state of the United States. In 2010, its population was estimated to be 316,236. Chesterfield County is now the fourth-largest municipality in Virginia . Its county seat is Chesterfield...
is named after him.