Background
III, William David Nelligan, was born on August 10, 1926 in Halstead, Kansas, United States. Son of William D. and Katherine (Roberts) N.
professional association executive
III, William David Nelligan, was born on August 10, 1926 in Halstead, Kansas, United States. Son of William D. and Katherine (Roberts) N.
Student, University Wichita, 1946. Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1949.
Display advertising salesman Kansas City Star and Times, Missouri, 1949-1951. Manager Southwest Kansas Extension Center University Kansas, Garden City, 1951-1955, executive director department postgraduate medical education School Medicine Kansas City, Kansas, 1955-1964. Assistant to president Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1964-1965.
Executive vice president American College Cardiology, Bethesda, Maryland, 1965-1992. Vice president Marion Merrell DOW, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, 1992-1994. Executive director American Society Nuclear Cardiology, Bethesda, 1994-2001, Certified Board Nuclear Cardiology, Damascus, Maryland, 1996—2004, Society Cardiovasc.
CT, Damascus, 2005—2006.
Member National Commission Diabetes, 1975-1976, advisory council National Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 1987-1988. Board directors Arthur E. Hertzler Research Foundation, Halstead, Kansas, since 1961. Fellow American College Cardiology.
Member American Medical Association (citation of layman for distinguished service 1993), Professional Convention Management Association (president 1974-1975, Distinguished Service award 1990), American Medical Writers Association (director, executive committee, treasurer 1970-1978, Harold Swanberg Distinguished Service award), American Society Association Executives (certified, director 1975-1978, secretary-treasurer 1987-1988, Key award 1984), American Association Medical Society Executives (president 1986-1987), British Cardiac Society (honorary), Alliance for Continuing Medical Education (President's award 1994), Masons.
Married Dorothy Meyer, August 17, 1952. Children: Richard, Arthur, Mark.