Background
McClanahan, Leland was born on March 14, 1931 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Alonzo Leland and Eva (Hermanson) McClanahan.
McClanahan, Leland was born on March 14, 1931 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Alonzo Leland and Eva (Hermanson) McClanahan.
Diploma, Central Bible College, Springfield, Missouri, 1954. Bachelor, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, California, 1973. Master of Arts, Florida State Christian College, Kissimee, Florida, 1964.
PhBB, National Postgraduate Bible Academy, 1969. Doctor of Theology, Florida State Christian College, Kissimee, Florida, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Faith Bible College and Seminary, Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Marina, Lagos, Nigeria, 1969.
Master of Arts, Baptist Christian University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, Freedom University, 1989. Doctor of Theology, Baptist Christian University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1989.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), Baptist Christian University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1990. Doctor of Psychology, Baptist Christian University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Hawaii University, 1995.
DEd, Baptist Christian University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1992. Doctor in Business Administration, Baptist Christian University, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1993. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), International Evangelism Crusades, 1969.
Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Trinity Union College, 1991. Doctor of Laws, Louisiana Baptist University, 1994. StD, Doctor of Philosophy, Trinity International University, 1994.
HHD (honorary), Louisiana Baptist University, 1995. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Cambridge Theological Seminary, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Psychology, Doctor of Business Administration, Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Education, University Hawaii, 1995.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), Messianic College Rabbinical Studies. Master of Arts, American Bible College & Seminary, 1998. Master of Divinity, Chapel Christian University, 1991.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Health, Chapel Christian University, Merritt Island, Florida, 2006. Doctor of Philosophy, Chapel Christian University, 2007. Doctor of Philosophy, Midwestern University, 1998.
Doctor in Minister, American Bible College and Seminary, 1999. Doctor of Philosophy, Gulf Coast College and Seminary, 2005.
Founder, pastor Evangel Temple, Griffith, Indiana, 1954-1973, Abundant Life Temple, Cocoa, Florida, 1974-1977. Manager insurance division United Agencies, 1979-1981. Associate pastor Merritt Assembly of God, Merritt Island, 1982-1985, Palm Chapel, Merritt Island, 1987-1989, 1990-1993.
Founder Hawaii University, Merritt Island Offices, Florida, 1990-1997. Chancellor Hawaii University Merritt Island Offices, 1995-1997. Director Florida Hawaii University Schools, 1994-1997.
Director, founder Chapel Christian University, Merritt Island, Florida, since 1990. Founder People's Church International, Inc., since 2000. Founder, director Griffith Youth Center, 1960-1970, Todd Nursery School, Griffith, 1971-1973.
Founder, chancellor Indiana Bible College, Griffith, 1971-1973. Director Chapel Counseling Center, Merritt Island, 1990-1994. National accreditation committee Hawaii University.
Founder, president Brevard Humanity Center, Inc., 2002. Founder Mini Job Link, 2002, Adult Education, 2003, president commission, 2008, National Senatorial Committee, 2008.
Fellow American Biographical Institute (life). Member International Platform Association, Order of International Fellowship (life), American Institute Clinical Psychotherapists, American Association christian Counselors, National Christian Counseling Association (associate, licensed), International Association Pastoral Psychologists (licensed), Order of St. John, Knight of Malta (Commander 1990), Angel Society.
Married Lavaughn Adell Meyrer, June 5, 1954. Children: Lindel, Loren.