Background
Leran, James Herbert Mc was born on April 9, 1931 in Audubon, Iowa, United States. Son of Louis D. and Alma K. (Christensen) McLeran.
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James Herbert Mc Leran
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Bachelor of Science, Simpson College, 1953. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Iowa, 1957. Master of Science, University Iowa, 1962.
Career
Instructor, U. Iowa, 1959-1960; assistant professor, U. Iowa, 1963-1967; associate professor, U. Iowa, 1967-1969; professor oral surgery, U. Iowa, since 1972; associate dean College Dentistry, U. Iowa, 1972-1974; dean, U. Iowa, since 1974. Professor and department chairman oral surgery U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1969-1972.
Achievements
Membership
Served with Dental Corps United States Navy, 1957-1959. Member American Dental Association, American Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Iowa Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, International Association Dental Research, Midwestern Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, North Carolina Society Dental Surgeons, North Carolina Dental Society, Iowa Dental Association (Distinguished Service award 1992), University District Dental Society, Johnson County Dental Society, American College Dentists, International College Dentists, Federation Dentaire International, American Association Dental Schools (president 1978-1979), Psi Omega. Lodges: Rotary.
Connections
Married Hermine Weinert Hayden, July 15, 1979. 1 children, Stephen Andrew. Step children: John Wilson Hayden, Charles Matthew Hayden.
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March 25, 2000 (aged 69) -
Nationality
American
Education
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1953
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1957
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1962
Awards
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Recipient Finkbine Leadership award University Iowa, 1957. Named Instructor of Year Junior American Dental Association, 1964, Outstanding Instructor award, 1965.Recipient Finkbine Leadership award University Iowa, 1957. Named Instructor of Year Junior American Dental Association, 1964, Outstanding Instructor award, 1965.