Background
Rider, Rowland Vance was born on August 23, 1915 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of William Morrison and Grace (Vance) Rider.
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Rowland Vance Rider
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Bachelor, Amherst College, 1937; Master of Arts, Syracuse University, 1938; Doctor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1947.
Career
Junior statistician, New York State Health Department, Albany, 1938-1939;
statistician, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1947-1950;
instructor biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1947-1950;
assistant professor maternal and child health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1950-1957;
associate professor maternal and child health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1958-1965;
professor population dynamics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1965-1982;
professor emeritus population dynamics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, since 1982. Advisor West Pakistan Evaluation, Pakistan's Family Planning Program, Lahore, Pakistan, 1964-1967. Co-principal investigator Taiwan Health Department, Taipei, 1968-1969.
Consultant United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, Geneva, 1984, 85, 88.
Membership
Technology sergeant United States Army, 1942-1945. Member APHA, International Union for the Science Study Population.
Connections
Married Agatha Ann Siegenthaler, June 13, 1948.
