Background
Spears, Marian Caddy was born on January 12, 1921 in East Liverpool, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Frederick Louis and Marie Caddy Spears-Ralston.
dietetics and institutional management educator
Spears, Marian Caddy was born on January 12, 1921 in East Liverpool, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Frederick Louis and Marie Caddy Spears-Ralston.
Bachelor of Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1942. Master of Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1971.
Chief dietitian Bellefaire Children's Home, Cleveland, 1942-1953. Head dietitian Drs. Hospital, 1953-1957. Associate director dietetics Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1957-1959.
Assistant professor University Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1959-1968. Associate professor University Missouri, Columbia, 1971-1975. Professor, head department hotel, restaurant, institution management and dietetics Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1975-1989.
Consultant dietitian small hospitals and nursing homes. Consultant dietetic education.
Member American Dietetic Association (Copher award 1989), American School Foodsvc. Association, Food Systems Management Education Council, Society Advancement of Foodsvc. Research, National Restaurant Association, Council Hotel, Restaurant, Institute Management Education, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Omicron Nu, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Sholto M. Spears, May 29, 1959. Married Joseph Daughter of Ralston, May 29, 1998.