L. C. Newton Wayland

Background

Wayland, L. C. Newton was born on May 4, 1909 in Plainview, Texas, United States. Son of Levi Clarence and Connie Onita (Newton) Wayland.

Education

Student, Wayland College, Plainview, 1925—1926. Student, West Texas State Teachers College, 1926—1930. AB, Stanford University, 1932.

Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1936. Postgraduate, University California.

Career

Intern, San Francisco City and County Hospital, Stanford Svc., 1936. House officer San Mateo County Hospital, 1937, Children"s Hospital, Los Angeles, 1938. Director child health Santa Barbara (California) County Health Department, 1938-1944.

Director health Santa Barbara City Schools, 1944-1974.

Director health Santa Barbara City College, 1946-1974. Private practice medicine specializing in pediatrics, 1955-1970.

Retired member pediatric staffs Santa Barbara General, Saint Francis, Cottage, Goleta Valley hospitals. Retired medical consultant California State Department Rehabilitation, 1974-1978.

Emeritus member medical staff California State Prison at Soledad.

Past non-nurse director Executive Committee, school nursing section National Organisation Public Health Nurses. Past member of advisory committee California Department Education on Public School Health. Member Public Citizen Incorporated.

Past 1st board directors Get Oil Out].

Emeritus member volunteer staff Santa Barbara Zool.Gardens.

Member International Peace Institute Foundation, Children"s Advocacy Council, California, 1988, Citizen Soldier.

Achievements

• L. C. Newton Wayland has been listed as a noteworthy public health pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: American School Health Association, American Public Health Association (past president California division). Member: Young Men’s Christian Association, League of Women Voters, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American Civil Liberties Union, European Research Area, Environmental Defense Center, Santa Barbara Peace Resource Center, National Association World Health, National Cathedral Association, PAX Americas, Bread World, Educators Social Responsibility, Rainforest Action Network, Solar Lobby, World Wildlife Fund, Center Law Public Interest, International Platform Association, American-Israeli Civil Liberties Coalition, Simon Wiesenthal Center, International Center Development Policy, Santa Barbara Citizens Planning Association, National Com.Peace Central America, California Tax Reform Association, National Association RailRoad Passengers, American Friends Service Committee, Americans United Separation Church, Africa Fund., National Council Aging, Metropolitan Opera Association, Coalition New Foreign Policy, Center Immigration Studies, North American Congress Latin America, Council Economic Priorities, Association Volunteer Sterilization, Humane Society United States, American Indian Fund, Planning and Conservation League (California), American Federation Scientists, California Congress Parents and Teachers (honorary), Clergymen and Laymen Concerned, Council Livable World, International Physicians Prevention Nuclear War, Defenders Wildlife, Gray Panthers, Greenpeace, Friends Earth, Fund Peace, Episcopal Peace Fellowship, Common Cause, International Wildlife Association, National Wildlife Association, National Drug Policy Foundation (charter member), National Indian Youth Council, Committee Improvement Medical Care, Institute American Democracy, Fellowship Reconciliation, United States Public Interest Research Group, Environmental Protective Association, Planned Parenthood Federation America, Volumes Technology Assistance, International Peace Institute Foundation, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Sierra Club, California State Parks Association, National Parks Association, Wilderness Society, Save Redwoods League, National Audubon Society, Scholastic Societies South, Americans Democratic Action, United Nations Association (past president Santa Barbara chapter), Northern California Ecumenical Council, Christic Institute, National Council Churches, World Council Churches, American Academy Pediatrics, California Teachers Association, WAND, OXFAM.

Connections

Married Helen Hart, June 18, 1938 (divorced 1966). Children: Newton, Elizabeth, Constance.

Father:

Levi Clarence Wayland

Mother:

Connie Onita (Newton) Wayland

Spouse:

Helen Hart

child:

Elizabeth Wayland

child:

Constance Wayland

child:

Newton Wayland