Background
Lansdale, H. Parker was born on March 18, 1923 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert P. Junior and Marjorie M. (McKay) Lansdale.
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Lansdale, H. Parker was born on March 18, 1923 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert P. Junior and Marjorie M. (McKay) Lansdale.
AB, Oberlin College, 1944. Bachelor's Degree, Yale Division School, 1950. Master of Arts, Yale Graduate School, 1953.
Doctor of Philosophy, Yale Graduate School, 1956.
Boys work secretary Young Men’s Christian Association, New Haven, 1948-1956. Member faculty Yale Division School, 1948-1956. Associate general secretary Young Men’s Christian Association, Wilmington, Delaware, 1956-1959.
Program director Young Men’s Christian Association Greater New York, New York City, 1959-1961. General secretary Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1961-1969. Director (on loan from Young Men’s Christian Association) Higher Education Center for Urban Studies, Bridgeport, 1968-1977.
Community liaison (on loan) Bridgeport Area Foundation-United Way, 1977-1983. Retired, 1983; honorary research associate Young Men’s Christian Association United States of America, from 1990. Executive director (on loan) Action for Bridgeport Community Development, 1964—1965.
Health care organizer, president Connecticut Health Plan, 1973—1980. Member Connecticut State Board Mental Health, 1975—1983. Urban consultant University Bridgeport Nursing School Planning committee, 1973—1978.
Courtesy historian in residence Sarasota-Manatee Campus, University South Florida, 1996—2004. Pastoral associate 1st Presbyterian Church, Sarasota. Board advisors. Senior Academy University South Fla, Sarasota, 1998—2003.
Lecturer in field; With United States Marine Corps, 1942-1946.
Member Peace River Presbyterian Church. American Red Cross, 1963—1970. Bridgeport Model Cities, 1969—1974.
Park City Hospital, 1970—1983. Connecticut Health Plan, 1972—1980. Senior board advi. nd. senior academy, lecturer National Science Foundation Sarasota.
Fellow North America Fellowship Young Men’s Christian Association Retirees, World Fellowship Young Men’s Christian Association Retirees.
Son of Herbert P. Junior and Marjorie M. (McKay) L. M. Elizabeth Ann MacCollum, February 25, 1945 (divorced January 1976). Children: Ann T., Kirk M., Todd A.
M. Dorothy Phillips Deschamps, May 26, 1976. Children: Thomas A. Deschamps, Margaret D. Sticklen, Brian P. Deschamps, Patricia S. Deschamps.