Clarence Edward Ham

Background

Ham, Clarence Edward was born on December 27, 1936 in Wink, Texas, United States. Son of Clarence Joseph and Edwina Olive (Brantley) Ham.

Education

Bachelor, Baylor University, 1959; Master of Education, Texas Technological College, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1969.

Career

Elementary principal, Perrin (Texas) County Line School District, 1960-1962; high school principal, Cotton Center (Texas) Indiana School District, 1962-1966; superintendent schools, Orange (Texas) Common School District #1, 1967-1968; superintendent schools, Bay City (Texas) Indiana School District, 1969-1974; superintendent schools, Killeen (Texas) Indiana School District, 1974-1988; deputy superintendent for instruction, Fort Bend Indiana School District, Sugar Land, Texas, 1989-1992; dean school education, U. Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton, Texas, since 1992.

Achievements

• Clarence Edward Ham has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association of Federally Impacted Schools (president 1987-1988, area vice president, board directors 1980-1987), American Association of School Administrs., Texas Association of School Adminstrs., Association of Teacher Educators, Phi Delta Kappa (president Control.Tex. chapter 1981-1982, Educator of Year 1984, Kappan of Year 1995-1996).

Connections

Married Joyce Suzella Travis, April 20, 1962. Children: Patricia Lynn, John Joseph, Duane Michael, Christina Diane.

Father:

Clarence Joseph Ham

Mother:

Edwina Olive (Brantley) Ham

Spouse:

Joyce Suzella Travis

child:

Duane Michael Ham

child:

Patricia Lynn Ham

child:

Christina Diane Ham

child:

John Joseph Ham