Background
III, Preston Moore McClanahan, was born on December 23, 1933 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Preston Moore Junior and Katherine McKee (Pierson) McC.
III, Preston Moore McClanahan, was born on December 23, 1933 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of Preston Moore Junior and Katherine McKee (Pierson) McC.
Student, Cincinnati Art Academy, 1952-1955; student, Columbia University, 1964-1965.
Designer, Public Library. Cincinnati Hamilton County, 1957-1959;
designer, George Nelson Company. New York City, 1959;
graphic designer, Lester Beall, Inc., Brookfield, Connecticut, 1959-1960;
graphic designer, Columbia Records, New York City, 1960;
professor, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, since 1972;
program head graphic design, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, 1987-1989.
Design consultant Museum of Primitive Art, New York City, 1959-1964, New York Medical College, New York City, 1959-1964, New York Medical College, New York City, 1966-1972, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, New York City, 1965-1966. Design associate Ladislav Sutnar, Sutnar Design, New York City, 1964-1967. Designer exhibitions The American Museum Natural History,1960-1971.
Member American Institute Graphic Arts.
Married Magdalena Maria Michels, May 16, 1959. Children: Peter Burke, Noel Martin, Eve Annual.