David Allen Pearson

Background

Pearson, David Allen was born on January 21, 1935 in Jamestown, New York, United States. Son of Axel Raymond and Edna Beatrice (Anderson) Pearson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Cortland, 1956; Master in Public Health, University of Michigan, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1970.

Career

Health teaching supervisor, Onondaga County Vocational Bound, Syracuse, New York, 1958-1960; public health analyst, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1961-1968; associate dean for regional activities, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1968-1970; assistant professor to associate professor department epidemiology/public health, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1970-1979; associate dean for public health, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1979-1989; professor, department chairman health management and policy, U. N.H., Durham, 1989-1996; Everett Sackett professor, U. N.H., Durham, since 1996. Member governor board Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Newington, Connecticut, since 1987, N.H. Hospital Association, Concord, N.H., since 1995, Rockingham Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice, Exeter, N.H., 1992-1995, The Hospital Fund, New Haven, 1985-1990.

Achievements

• David Allen Pearson has been listed as a noteworthy Health education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1959. Fellow APHA (governor county 1988-1989). Member American College Healthcare Executives, American College Health Care Adminstrs.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, sailing, walking, classical music.

Connections

Married Jo-Ann Louise Darrow, August 9, 1958. Children: Karin Elizabeth, Mark David.

Father:

Axel Raymond Pearson

Mother:

Edna Beatrice (Anderson) Pearson

Spouse:

Jo-Ann Louise Darrow

child:

Karin Elizabeth Pearson

child:

Mark David Pearson