Background
Kean, Roland Neely Mc was born on October 30, 1917 in Mulberry Grove, Illinois, United States. Son of John Vincent and Maude R. (Spradling) McKean.
Kean, Roland Neely Mc was born on October 30, 1917 in Mulberry Grove, Illinois, United States. Son of John Vincent and Maude R. (Spradling) McKean.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1939; A.M., University of Chicago, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1948.
Assistant professor economics, Vanderbilt University, 1948-1951;
research economist, Research and Development Corporation, 1951-1963;
professor economics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1964-1968;
visiting professor economics and education, Harvard University, 1967;
Commonwealth professor economics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1971-1978;
Paul G. McIntire professor economics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1978-1988;
professor emeritus, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, since 1988. Visiting scholar in residence Washington University, St. Louis, 1976. Member panelsvarious government agencies, since 1964.
Member Legislation Task Force Natural Resources, 1964. Member Center Advanced Studies, University of Virginia, 1968-1971.
Served as pilot United States Army Air Force, 1941-1945. Member American Economics Association, Southern Economics Association (president 1972).
Married Anne Webster, March 28, 1944. Children: Margaret Anne McKean (Mistress John P. Peraza), John V. (deceased).