Background
Black, John Woodland was born on September 22, 1925 in Spokane. Son of Hugh James and Margaret (Woodland) Black.
Black, John Woodland was born on September 22, 1925 in Spokane. Son of Hugh James and Margaret (Woodland) Black.
Student, University Colorado, 1945. Bachelor of Arts Washington, 1947. M. International Affairs, Columbia, 1949.
Juris Doctor, George Washington University, 1959.
Intern Department State, 1949-1950. Foreign service officer Germany, Haiti, 1950-1955. Member professional staff, commerce committee United States Senate, 1955-1961.
Special assistant to secretary commerce, 1961. Department director United States Travel Service, 1961-1964, named director, 1965. Practiced in Santa Ana, California, since 1971.
Assistant dean Western State University College Law, Fullerton, California, 1974-1978.
Member California Democratic State Central Committee, 1971-1974. Democratic nominee United States Republican, 1972. Served as ensign United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
Member American Bar Association, Pacific Area Travel Association (president 1966-1967), International Union Official Travel Organizations (vice president 1967-1968).
Married Iryne Codon, September 3, 1959. Children: John McKenzie, Catherine Louise, Bridget Dianne, James Joseph, Ian Andrew, Timothy Matthugh.