Background
Vance, Clarence Joseph was born on July 2, 1913 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Clarence Lucian and Edna Mae (Elum) Vance.
Vance, Clarence Joseph was born on July 2, 1913 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Clarence Lucian and Edna Mae (Elum) Vance.
Bachelor in Journalism, Birmingham Southern College, 1935. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Samford University, 1938.
Advertising writer, The Birmingham News, 1936; practice of pharmacy, Drug Stores, Jasper, Birmingham, 1939-1941; hospital administrator, South Highlands Hospital, Birmingham, 1946-1957; senior vice president, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Alabama, Birmingham, 1957-1978. Adjunct Professor pharmacy Samford U., Birmingham, 1946-1957. Chairman BirminghamRed Cross Blood Program, 1949-1950.
Chairman senior citizen committees City of Pell City, Alabama, 1986. Inspector poll election official, St. Clair County, 1990. With United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1946.
Fellow American College Health Care Executives (life), Alabama Society Health System Pharmacists (life). Member Birmingham Committee of Foreign Relations, Pine Harbor Golf and Racquet Club (president, secretary since 1980).
Married Mary Jean Burton, January 19, 1939. Children: Florence, Helen, Bingham, Clarence, Junior.