Rod Clelland

Background

Clelland, Rod was born on October 17, 1916 in Imperial, California, United States. Son of George Andrew and Laura (Miller) Clelland.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts with high distinction, University Arizona, 1937. Master of Business Administration, Arizona State University, 1966. Postgraduate, University Georgia, 1973.

Postgraduate, University Alabama, 1975. D.P.A., Nova University, 1983.

Career

Executive secretary Arizona Council Associations, Phoenix, 1947-1952. Business administrator Arizona State Hospital, 1952-1964. Administrator Maryvale Samaritan Hospital, 1964-1967.

Administrative superintendent Central State Hospital, Milledgeville, Georgia, 1967-1972. Superintendent Bryce State Hospital, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1972-1975, Larned (Kansas) State Hospital, 1975-1979, Massillon (Ohio) State Hospital, 1979-1986. Mental health department hospital area director, from 1986.

Member board Baptist Hospital, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1962-1963.

Achievements

• Rod Clelland has been listed as a noteworthy hospital administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, World World War World War II. Fellow American College Hospital Administrators, Association Mental Health Administrators (past president), National Association Hospital Purchasing Agents (past president), American Hospital Association, National Association Purchasing Agents (past director), Iota Sigma Alpha, Alpha Mu Gamma, Delta Psi Omega.

Connections

Married Nathel Stapley, December 21, 1936. Children: Jean Boghossian, Rick A., Michael Dow, Marty Kathleen (Mistress Michael Abercrombie), Jacquelyn Dee McDonald, Christine Anne Archer, Jeffrey George, Shelly Gay.