Full Name:
Ralph S. Northam
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Pam; 2 Children: Wes, Aubrey
Birth Date:
09/13/1959
Birth Place:
Nassawaddox, VA
Home City:
Onancock, VA
Religion:
Baptist
BS, Virginia Military Institute
MD, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1984
Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia, 2018-2022
Lieutenant Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia, 2014-2018
Senator, Commonwealth of Virginia Senate, 2008-2014
Member, Governor's Climate Change and Resiliency Update Commission, present
Chair, The Governor's Task Force on Improving Mental Health Services and Crisis Response, present
Member, Virginia Indian Commemorative Commission, present
Member, The Governor's Children's Cabinet
Pediatric Neurologist, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, 1992-present
Founder, Children's Specialty Group, present
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, present
Pediatric Resident, Brooke Army Medical Center
Medical Director, Edmarc Hospice for Children
Major, United States Army, Germany
Child Neurology Fellow, Walter Reed Army Medical Center/Johns Hopkins Hospital
Member/Medical Director, Board of Directors, Edmarc Hospice for Children, present
Member, Board of Directors, Virginia Economic Development Partnership, present
Member, Board of Directors, Virginia Tourism Authority, present
Member, Board of Trustees, The Center for Rural Virginia, present
Member, Board of Trustees, The Jamestown Yorktown Foundation, present
Chair, Commonwealth Council on Childhood Success, present
Member, Fort Monroe Authority, present
Member, The Council on Virginia's Future, present
Member, The Virginia Military Advisory Council, present
Vice Chair, Virginia Secure Commonwealth Panel, present
Member, Congressional Sportsmans Caucus Foundation
Member, Mortality and Morbidity Committee, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Member, Pharmacy Committee, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Favorite Book:
To Kill a Mockingbird
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Favorite Movie:
The Perfect Storm
Favorite TV Shows:
Fixer Upper, Jeopardy, Nature, PBS Newshour
Favorite Type of Music:
Country western, Otis Redding, Jackson Browne
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Fishing, running, kayaking, biking
Pets (include names):
Dog and Cat: Murphy & Odysseus
Spouse's Occupation:
Community Outreach Coordinator at Lynnhaven River NOW