Background
Buchanan, Floyd B. was born on February 2, 1924 in Dale, Arkansas, United States. Son of Millard Brison and Laura Ella (DuPriest) Buchanan.
Buchanan, Floyd B. was born on February 2, 1924 in Dale, Arkansas, United States. Son of Millard Brison and Laura Ella (DuPriest) Buchanan.
Bachelor, University Denver, 1948. Master of Arts, University Denver, 1950. Doctor of Education, University California, Berkeley, 1957.
Teacher Arvada Public School, Colorado, 1948—1949, principal, 1949—1950, Walnut Creek School District, California, 1952—1957. Teacher Alamo School District, 1950—1952. Superintendent Jefferson Unified School District, Clovis, 1957—1960, Clovis United School District, since 1960.
Member of Clovis Chamber of Commerce, American Association School Administrators (past president Region IX), Association California School Administrators, Scottish Rite (Public School Educator of Year award 1978).
Married Myrlee DaVee Strain, June 9, 1945. Children: Larry, Randy, Deborah, Laurie, John.