Background
Rorem, Clarence Rufus was born on November 17, 1894 in Radcliffe, Iowa, United States. Son of Ole John and Sine (Thompson) Rorem.
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Clarence Rufus Rorem
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AB cum laude, Oberlin College, 1916; AM, University of Chicago, 1925; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1929; Doctor of Laws, Yankton College, 1935.
Career
Field representative, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, 1916-1917, 19-22; assistant professor economics, dean of men, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1922-1924; instructor accounting, University of Chicago, 1924-1927; assistant to dean School Commerce and Administration, University of Chicago, 1925-1928; assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1927-1929; assistant dean, University of Chicago, 1928-1929; associate professor, University of Chicago, 1929; economist, accountant, Committee on Cost of Medical Care, Washington, 1929-1931; associate director medical service, Julius Rosenwald Fund, Chicago, 1931-1936; director commission on hospital service, American Hospital Association, Chicago, 1937-1946; consultant, Blue Cross Commission, 1947; executive director, Hospital Council Philadelphia, 1947-1960; executive director, Hospital Planning Association Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, 1960-1964; special consultant, Hospital Review and Planning Council Southern New York, 1964-1988. Consultant several governmental, private organizations and associations.
Achievements
Membership
Second lieutenant United States Army, 1917-1919. Fellow American Institute Accts., American Public Health Association. Member American Accounting Association, American Hospital Association, American Economics Association, American Academy Political and Social Science, Cosmos Club, Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Gladys Winifred Miller, August 10, 1920. Children: Rosemary (Mistress John M. Marshall Junior), Ned.
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Nationality
American