William F. McClelland

Born December 16, 1925, Bronxville, N. Y; programmed the SSEC for John von Neumann and later a member of the IBM-701 (Defense Calculator) design team from 1950 through 1952.

Education: BS, MIT, 1947.

Professional Experience: staff member, IBM Corp., 1947-1982

McClelland held various management positions in IBM, including serving as the IBM representative to national and international standards organizations. He retired in 1982.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Biographical

McClelland, William F., "Remarks on Assemblers," Ann. Hist. Comp., Vol. 5, No. 2, Apr. 1983, pp. 117-118.

McClelland, William F., "Activities of the Applied Science Mathematical Committee on the 701," Ann. Hist. Comp., Vol. 5, No. 2, Apr. 1983, pp. 125-127.

McClelland, William F., "A Tracing Program Subordinate to the Given Program," Ann. Hist. Comp., Vol. 5, No. 2, Apr. 1983, pp. 127-131.

McClelland, William F., "Further Developments in Assembly Program," Ann. Hist. Comp., Vol. 5, No. 2, Apr. 1983, pp. 132-133.

UPDATES

William McClelland died on Jan. 7, 2018 (THVV, 2021)

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