Background
Reagan, Sydney Chandler was born on January 7, 1916 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of Sydney Chandler and Ollie (Wood) Reagan.
Reagan, Sydney Chandler was born on January 7, 1916 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of Sydney Chandler and Ollie (Wood) Reagan.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, Austin, 1937. Juris Doctor, University Texas, Austin, 1941. M.Pub. Administration, Harvard University, 1949.
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Harvard University, 1954.
Economist, United States Government, Washington, 1941-1955; professor real estate and regional science, School Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1955-1981; department chairman, School Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1955-1976; director Institute Urban and Environmental Studies, School Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1968-1973; chairman faculty senate School Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1968-1970; chairman University Planning Council, School Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1967-1969; business consultant. Owner, board directors Syd Reagan Real Estate. Board directors Duke Realty Investments, Inc.
Board of directors Dallas Urban League, 1962-1966. Member Planning and Zoning Commission, City of Dallas, 1986-1991. Member American Economics Association, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (director) 1969-1972), Dallas Economists Club (president 1969), Texas Bar Association.
Married Barbara Ruth Benton, June 8, 1940. Children: Patricia Benton, Sydney Chandler III.