Background
McFarland, Dalton Edward was born on September 23, 1919 in Brunswick, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edward Newton and Clementine Louise (Dalton) McFarland.
McFarland, Dalton Edward was born on September 23, 1919 in Brunswick, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edward Newton and Clementine Louise (Dalton) McFarland.
Bachelor of Science, Western Michigan University, 1943. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1952.
Assistant professor personnel Michigan Technology University, Houghton, 1947-1950. Professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1952-1972. Professor of management University Alabama, Birmingham, 1972-1983, professor emeritus, since 1983.
Private practice consultant, writer Grand Haven, Michigan, since 1987. Board directors Foundation Administrative Research, New York City.
Consultant various charitable and government agencies Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Fellow Academy Management (president 1965), International Academy Management. Member Society Business Ethics, Midwest Management Association, National Panel Arbitrators, National Alumni Association of University Alabama at Birmingham (honoris causa 1986), Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Iota Epsilon.
Married Esther Flora Morse, June 15, 1944 (deceased). Children: Thomas Dalton, James Brian, Ross Kevin. Married Jean Alice Brown, March 18, 1972.