Background
Moreland, Alvin Franklin was born on September 5, 1931 in Morven, Georgia, United States. Son of Robert Hamilton and Laura Eloise (Edenfield) Moreland.
Moreland, Alvin Franklin was born on September 5, 1931 in Morven, Georgia, United States. Son of Robert Hamilton and Laura Eloise (Edenfield) Moreland.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Georgia Teachers College, 1951; MSEd, U. Georgia, 1952; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, U. Georgia, 1960.
Assistant professor, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1962-1963; assistant professor to professor, U. Florida College Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, 1963-1995; professor emeritus, U. Florida College Veterinary Medicine, Gainesville, since 1995. Consultant veterinary National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, Bionetics Corporation, since 1983.
Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1956. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association Laboratory Animal Science, Florida Veterinary Medical Association (Gold Star award 1976), Alachua Veterinary Medical Association, International Association Aquatic Animal Medicine.
Married Mary Ellen Hardee, February 12, 1955. Children: Ellen, Frank, Clyde.