Biography:

Professor of public administration; consultant. Born– October 3, 1919, Milton, Wisconsin. Parents– John Norton and Nellie (Furrow) Daland. Married (1) Dorothy Shaw, June 6, 1942; children–two. Married (2) Edwina Nary, November 20, 1979.  Education– Milton College, B.A., 1942; University of Wisconsin, M.A., 1947; Ph.D. 1952. U.S. Army service, 1942-45. Taught at the University of Alabama, 1949-1956; the University of Connecticut, 1959-61; the University of Southern California, 1961-63; University of North Carolina, 19636-1985.  Ford faculty fellow at the University of California, 1954-1955;  Metropolitan Region Program fellow at Columbia University, 1958-1959; Fulbright Fellow, Rio de Janeiro, 1968-69. Member of American Political Science Association, Southern Political Science Association, Policy Studies Association, American Society for Public Administration, Sierra Club, North Carolina Coastal Federation. Named professor emeritus, UNC, 1985.  Died July 22, 1994.

Source:

Contemporary Authors online; Marquis Who’s Who online

Publication(s):

Brazilian Planning; Development, Politics, and Administration. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1967.

A Brief Survey of Auditing Practices in Alabama.  University, Ala.:  Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama, 1954.

Bureaucracy in Brazil; Attitudes of Civilian Top Executives Toward Change. Austin, Tex.: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas, 1972.

The County Buys Dunwoodie Golf Course. University, Ala.: University of Alabama Press, 1961.

Dixie City: A Portrait of Political Leadership. University, Ala.: Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama, 1956.

An Evaluation of Annexation Procedures in Alabama. Montgomery, Ala.: Alabama League of Municipalities, 1954.

Exploring Brazilian Bureaucracy; Performance and Pathology. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1981.

Financing Municipal Sewerage Systems in Alabama.  Montgomery, Al.:  Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama, and the Alabama League of Municipalities, 1953.

Government and Health, the Alabama Experience. University, Ala.:  Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama, 1955.

Municipal Fringe Area Problem in Alabama. University, Ala.: Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama, 1953.

Public Health Administration in Alabama.  Dissertation, University of Wisconsin, 1952.

Public Recreation as a Municipal Service in Alabama. Montgomery, Ala.: Alabama League of Municipalities, 1953.

Some Aspects of Municipal Utility Administration in Alabama. Montgomery, Ala.: Alabama League of Municipalities, 1954.

A Strategy for Research in Comparative Urban Administration. Bloomington, Ind.: Comparative Administrative Group, American Society for Public Administration, 1966.

The Transfer of the Children’s Camps. New York; Inter-University Case Program, 1960.

Joint_Publication(s):

(With David A. Johnston). A Brief Survey of Municipal Auditing Practices in Alabama. University, Ala.; Bureau of Public Administration, University of Alabama, 1954.

(With Asa Green). Revenues for Alabama’s Cities. Montgomery, Ala.; Alabama League of Municipalities, 1956.

Editor:

Comparative Urban Research: The Administration and Politics of Cities. Beverly Hills, Calif.: Sage Publications, 1969.

Perspectives of Brazilian Public Administration. Los Angeles, Calif.: School of Public Administration, University of Southern California, 1963.