Claud Leach Beckham

Background

Beckham, Claud Leach was born on October 8, 1922 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Jefferson Rudell and Mary Lucille (McKenzie) Beckham.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering with honors, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1949.

Career

Member Technology Staff Bell Telephone Laboratories, New York City, 1948-1954. Consultant government communications American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1954-1980. Director Telecommunications Systems Group, Cedar Grove, New Jersey, 1980-1982.

Staff director planning Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, New York City, 1982-1984. Executive director Computing Sciences Accreditation Board, 1984-1987. President Claudaline, Inc., South Orange, New Jersey, 1981-1988.

Achievements

• Claud Leach Beckham has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant, administrator, professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President New York Theatre Organ Society, New York City, 1966-1972. Trustee Orange Orphan Society, South Orange, New Jersey, since 1978. With United States Army, 1942-1945.

Member Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Woodworking, swimming, organ playing, word puzzles.

Connections

Married Aline Hall, September 21, 1963.

Father:

Jefferson Rudell Beckham

Mother:

Mary Lucille (McKenzie) Beckham

Spouse:

Aline Hall