James Marion Darland

Background

Darland, James Marion was born on August 12, 1930 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James Marion and Luella Marian (Ball) Darland.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Central State University, 1953. Master of Education, U. Tulsa, 1956, Doctor of Education, 1972.

Career

Teacher Bell Junior High, Tulsa, 1953-1956. Teacher, counselor Hamilton Junior High, Tulsa, 1956-1959. Counselor Hale High School, Tulsa, 1959-1964.

Assistant principal Memorial Senior High, Tulsa, 1964-1972, principal, 1972-1980, East Central Senior High, Tulsa, 1980-1991.

Member communications committee Oklahoma Association Secondary School Prins., since 1975.

Achievements

• James Marion Darland has been listed as a noteworthy educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to corporal United States Army, 1949-1952, of Korea. Member Tulsa Association Secondary School Prins. (secretary, treasurer, vice president, president), Oklahoma Association Secondary School Prins.

(Outstanding Administrator award 1982-1983, vice president), National Association Secondary School Prins.

(member communications com.region 6), CCOSA (chairman), CARSA (vice president), Phi Delta Kappa (secretary, treasurer, vice president, president, 1964-1968), Kappa Delta Pi (secretary, treasurer, vice president, president 1960-1964). Lodge: Rotary (vice president 1978-1979).

Interests

• Gardening, woodworking, car restoration, fishing, reading, traveling

Connections

Married Dorothy Louise Adam, November 24, 1950. Children: Melanie Luann Darland Beu, Mark James.

Father:

James Marion Darland

Mother:

Luella Marian (Ball) Darland

Spouse:

Dorothy Louise Adam

child:

Melanie Luann Darland Beu Darland

child:

Mark James Darland