Background
McHam, David Oliver was born on July 27, 1933 in Inman, South Carolina, United States. Son of Clarence Oliver and Lois DeLillian (Robbins) McHam.
McHam, David Oliver was born on July 27, 1933 in Inman, South Carolina, United States. Son of Clarence Oliver and Lois DeLillian (Robbins) McHam.
Associate of Arts, Gardner-Webb College, 1953. Bachelor, Baylor University, 1958. Master of Science, Columbia University, 1960.
Reporter Houston Post, 1960-1961. From assistant professor to professor Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 1961-1974. From associate professor to professor journalism Southern Methodist University, Dallas, since 1974.
Sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1953-1956.
Married Wilma Gathings, December 12, 1953 (divorced May 1975). 1 child, Ritchie Lee. Married Betty Lynn Wall, May 20, 1978.
1 stepson, Richard Haag.