Background
Sudduth, William McLean was born on November 15, 1945 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Freddy Birdsong and Betty J. (McLean) Sudduth.
Sudduth, William McLean was born on November 15, 1945 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Freddy Birdsong and Betty J. (McLean) Sudduth.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University Oklahoma, 1969. Master of Arts in History of Science, University Oklahoma, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in History of Science, University Oklahoma, 1976.
Teaching assistant University Oklahoma Norman, 1969. Development coordinator Oklahoma Science and Arts Foundation, Oklahoma City, 1976, Oklahoma Center for Arts and Sciences, 1977—1978. Director Omniplex Project, Oklahoma City, 1978—1979.
Executive director North Carolina Museum Life and Science, Durham, 1974—1984, ScienceWorld, Vancouver, 1990—1991. President Museum History and Science, Louisville, 1984—1990, Science Place, Dallas, since 1991.
Member Governor"s Committee on Science, OklahomaCity, 1977-1978. Member Leadership Louisville, 1986-1990, Kentucky Humanities Committee, 1986-1989, Leadership Dallas, 1991. Member Oklahoma County Democratic Central Committee, 1979.
Member of advisory board Project Mosaic.
Member American Association Science and Technology (president 1987-1989), American Association Museum.
Married Sharon Kaye Cobb, September 9, 1967. 1 child, James Andrew McLean.