{"id":2081,"date":"2014-04-15T10:28:57","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T17:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2081"},"modified":"2016-02-10T12:37:25","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T19:37:25","slug":"strickland-stephen-parks-1933","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2081","title":{"rendered":"STRICKLAND, STEPHEN PARKS, 1933-2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foundation executive, consultant. Born&#8211; Nov. 25, 1933 in Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Kelly Parks and Alice Winn (Peeples) Strickland. Married&#8211; Tamara Gunsard, June 15, 1962. Education&#8211; Emory University, B.A.; Johns Hopkins University, M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1971. Teacher, Lycee des Garcons,\u00a0Mulhouse, France, 1956-57;\u00a0teacher in\u00a0Alabama, 1957-58. \u00a0Congressional staff assistant 1959-1965; congressional staff\u00a0fellow, American Political Science Association, 1965-1966; staff associate,\u00a0American Council on Education, 1967-1969;\u00a0 President&#8217;s Commission on White House Fellows, 1967-1969;\u00a0\u00a0founding faculty, \u00a0Health Policy Program at University of California (San Francisco)\u00a0after\u00a0\u00a01972-77. President and Treasurer, <em>The Public Record,<\/em> after 1970.\u00a0 Consultant to many government agencies and private organizations. Member of American Political Science Association,\u00a0Association of\u00a0History of Medicine, and other professional organizations.\u00a0 Chair, Board of Directors, Choral Arts Society of Washington, 1969-71. Died April 9, 2015.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online; Marquis Who&#8217;s Who online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The History of Regional Medical Programs:\u00a0 The Life and Death of a Small Initiative of the Great Society.\u00a0 University Press of America, 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Political Science, and Dread Disease; a Short History of United States Medical Research Policy. Washington. D.C.; Howard University Press, 1972.<\/p>\n<p>Research and the Health of Americans; Improving the Policy Process. Lexington, Mass.; Lexington Books, 1978.<\/p>\n<p>The Story of the NIH Grants Program. Lanham, Md.; University Press of America, 1989.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Health Care; What&#8217;s Wrong and What&#8217;s Right. New York; Universe Books, 1972.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Communications and Society; a First Hand Look at the Surgeon General&#8217;s Report on Television and Violence. Palo Alto, Calif.; s.n., 1972.<\/p>\n<p>The Markle Scholars: A Brief History.\u00a0 Markle Foundation, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>TV Violence and the Child:\u00a0 The Evolution and Fate of the Surgeon General&#8217;s Report.\u00a0 Russell Sage Foundation, 1975.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hugo Black and the Supreme Court; a Symposium. Indianapolis, Ind.; Bobbs, Merrill, 1967.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored Research in American Universities.\u00a0 American Council on Education, 1968.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Editor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Americans and Drug Abuse; Reports from the Aspen Conference. New York; Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies, 1977.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Laws:\u00a0 Health and Environmental Manpower.\u00a0 Science and Health Communications Group. 1972.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Foundation executive, consultant. Born&#8211; Nov. 25, 1933 in Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Kelly Parks and Alice Winn (Peeples) Strickland. Married&#8211; Tamara Gunsard, June 15, 1962. Education&#8211; Emory University, B.A.; Johns Hopkins University, M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1971. Teacher, Lycee des Garcons,\u00a0Mulhouse, France, 1956-57;\u00a0teacher in\u00a0Alabama, 1957-58. \u00a0Congressional staff assistant 1959-1965; congressional staff\u00a0fellow, American Political Science Association, 1965-1966; staff [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-p-s"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2081"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5110,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081\/revisions\/5110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}