Born in Indian Harbour, Labrador, the son of Dr. Harry Locke Paddon (1881-1939) and Mina Gilchrist, he received a Bachelor of Science in 1936 from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.
Born in Indian Harbour, Labrador, the son of Dr. Harry Locke Paddon (1881-1939) and Mina Gilchrist, a doctor and a nurse respectively with the International Grenfell Association. He received a Bachelor of Science in 1936 from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.