- Born in Branford, Fl.
- Graduated from Branford High School, Branford, FL. 1945
- Graduated from University of Florida 1952, MAE 1955, Ed D 1966
- Taught at High Springs High School, High Springs, Fl. 1955-1957
- Taught at Santa Fe High School, Alachua, Fl. 1957-1960
- Assistant Professor, Agriculture Education, University of Fl. 1962-1966
- Assistant Director of Vocational Res. , Fla. Dept. of Education 1/66-7/66
- Coordinator of Vocational Planning 1966-1968
- Chief, Bureau of Vocational Planning & Budgets 1968-1978
- Assistant Director, Division of Vocational Adult and Community Education 1978-1989
- Research Associate at the Center for Needs Assessment and Planning, FSU 1989-2002
- Student Body President Branford High School
- State Farmer FFA Degree and American Farmer FFA Degree
- Governors Committee for the Study of Florida Education for two Governors
- Florida Vocational Hall of Fame
- Project field consultant and review panelist for National Center for Vocational Education, Ohio State University
- State FFA Farm Electrification Award
- Senatorial Scholarship to University of Florida
- Member of Alpha Gamma Rho
- Member of Alpha Tau Alpha
- Member of Gamma Sigma Delta
- Member of Phi Delta Kappa
