Background
Lansdale, Bruce Mckay was born on February 11, 1925 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert Parker and Marjorie Middleton (McKay) Lansdale.
Lansdale, Bruce Mckay was born on February 11, 1925 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert Parker and Marjorie Middleton (McKay) Lansdale.
Bachelor of Science, University Rochester, 1945. Master of Science in Agricultural Education, Cornell University, 1949.
Chief interpreter Allied Mission for Greek Plebescite, Greece, 1946. Volunteer worker American Farm School, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1947, assistant director, 1953-1955, director, president, since 1955. Fulbright teacher, Greece, 1949-1953.
Consultant World Council Churches. Consultant Tanzanian Ministry Agriculture and Agency for International Development, 1981. Board directors Fulbright program for Greece.
Board directors Pinewood School, Thessaloniki School Blind, Thessaloniki Tuberculosis Association. Member Eisenhower Fellowhip Committee– Greece. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1952.
Member Modern Greek Language Association, Greek Friends of Farmer Association, Thessaloniki Young Men’s Christian Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi Clubs: Rotary (Thessaloniki), Yacht (Thessaloniki).
Married Elizabeth Joan Krihak, January 22, 1949. Children: David Parker, Jeffrey Dexter, Christine Kellog, Michael Lee.