Background
Ottman, Sidney Roger was born on October 10, 1917 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William Horace and Mabel Dawson (Baldwin) Ottman.
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Ottman, Sidney Roger was born on October 10, 1917 in Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William Horace and Mabel Dawson (Baldwin) Ottman.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, 1939-1941; Master of Arts in Education, Stanford University, 1950-1952; Doctor of Education, Stanford University, 1954-1956.
Editor, Renton (Washington) Chronicle, 1946-1947; pubicist, United States Army and Boy Scouts American, Seattle, 1947-1949; teacher, Kern County Union High School District, Shafter, California, 1952-1954; director pupil personnel, Santa Barbara (California) County Schools, 1955-1963; director special education, Santa Barbara (California) County Schools, 1963-1977; director research, Santa Barbara (California) County Schools, 1977-1980; consultant, treasurer, Santa Barbara Applied Research, 1980-1983; trustee, Goleta (California) Union School District, 1983-1992. Assistant professor University of California, Sanata Barbara, 1963-1971. President California School Health Association, 1973-1975, Center Law Related Education, Santa Barbara, 1989-1993.
President National Council on Alcoholism, Santa Barbara, 1969. Vice president, treasurer Association for Retarded Citizens, Santa Barbara, 1968-1983. Officer American Red Cross, Lung Association, and others Santa Barbara, since 1955.
Major United States Army, 1942-1965. Member California Retired Teachers Association (treasurer 1983-1992), State and National PTAs (life), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Eleanor May Vincent, February 15, 1946. Children: Carol Roberta Lowrey, Barbara Louise Hanaoka, Nancy Virginia Press.