Background
Tallman, Kenneth L. was born on March 25, 1925 in Omaha.
academic administrator military officer
Tallman, Kenneth L. was born on March 25, 1925 in Omaha.
Bachelor of Science in Military Science and Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1946. Master of Science in International Affairs, George Washington University, 1967. Graduate, National War College, 1967.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Wyoming, 1978.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1946; advanced through grades to Lieutenant general, United States Air Force served as fighter pilot in various assignments, United States Air Force, 1946-1956; training officer, advisor, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1956; executive assistant to committee, United States MACV, Vietnam, 1965-1966; deputy commander, commander, United States Air Force Military Personnel Center, 1971-1973; director personnel plans, Headquarters United States Air Force, Pentagon Building, Washington, 1973-1974; deputy chief staff for personnel, United States Air Force, Washington, 1975-1976; superintendent, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, 1977-1981; retired, United States Air Force, 1981; executive director, Pike's Peak Young Women's-Young Men's Christian Association/Junior AchievementCapital Development Campaign, 1981-1984; president, Spartan School aeronautics, Tulsa, 1983-1985; president, Embry-Riddle Aero. U., since 1985.
Member Florida Commission on Veterinary Affairs.
Married Jeanne C. (Dee) Phillips. Children: Carol, Leslie, Richard.