Background
Coy, Pressley Crane Mc was born on February 24, 1926 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Daniel Crane and Bessie George (Watt) McCoy.
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Pressley Crane Mc Coy
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor cum laude, Muskingum College, 1948; Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, 1954; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Westminster College Missouri, 1964.
Career
Instructor English and speech, Muskingum College, 1948-1949; teaching fellow speech, Northwestern University, 1949-1951; director oral communication, Denison U., 1951-1955; assistant professor, Denison U., 1953; dean students, assistant professor, U. Maryland. at Munich, Germany, 1955-1956; assistant director, Danforth Foundation, St. Louis, 1956-1958; associate director, also director programs liberal education, Danforth Foundation, 1958-1965; president, Central States College Association, 1965-1968; chancellor at, Johnston College, U. Redlands, California, 1968-1971; dean, summer quarter 1971-1972; director, U. College and Middle College United States International U., San Diego, 1972-1974; educational consultant, 1974-1976; consultant new dimensions, Los Angeles Community College District, 1977-1978; president, Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education, since 1979. Chairman Council Affiliated Colls. of Institute European Studies.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Creativity 90's, Muse Machine, Dayton Council on World Affairs, 1989, Council for Inter-Institutional Leadership. Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946, PTO. Member American Academy Political and Social Sciences, National Council Inter-Institutional Leadership (board directors 1985-1989), Higher Education Colloquium, Creativity 90's (board directors since 1989).
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Children: Jeffrey, Rhonda Lee, Mark, Thomas.
