Background
Kelso, John Hodgson was born on June 16, 1925 in Iowa City. Son of Edward Lewis and Eliza (Hodgson) Kelso.
Kelso, John Hodgson was born on June 16, 1925 in Iowa City. Son of Edward Lewis and Eliza (Hodgson) Kelso.
Bachelor of Arts, State University Iowa, 1949; Master of Arts, State University Iowa, 1950.
Occupational research analyst, Bureau Naval Personnel, Department Navy, Washington, 1951-1955; organization and methods examiner, Agriculture Research Services, Department Agriculture, Washington, 1955-1957; management analyst management advisory branch, Bureau State Services, United States Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1957-1958; chief survey group, Bureau State Services, United States Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1958-1960; chief management advisory branch, Bureau State Services, United States Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1960-1962; assistant Executive officer, Bureau State Services, United States Public Health Service, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1962-1966; Executive officer, United States Public Health Service, Bethesda, Maryland., 1966-1968; associate administrator management, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, 1968-1973; director office regional operations, United States Public Health Service, Office Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1973-1976; deputy administrator, Health Services Administration, 1976-1981; acting administrator, Health Services Administration, 1981-1982; deputy administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration, 1982-1994; acting administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration, 1985-1986, 88-89. Consultant United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, Virginia, since 1994.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Married Marian Louise Towers, August 22, 1948. 1 child, John T.