- Born in Sarasota, Fl.
- Graduated from Sarasota High School, Sarasota, Fl. 1958
- Graduated from University of Florida BSA 1965, MA 1973
- Taught at Ft, Meade High School, Ft. Meade, Fl. 1966-1968
- Taught at Winter Haven High School, Winter Haven, Fl. 1968-1975
- Taught at Ridge Vocational Tech, Haines City, Fl. 1980-1981
- Taught at Crystal Lakes Jr. High School, Lakeland, Fl. 1981-1981
- Regional Agriculture Consultant-Fl. Dept. of Education 1975-1980
- State Director, Agriculture Education- Fl. Dept. of Education 1981-1995
- Regional Program Director- Fl. Dept. of Education 1995-2000
- Florida Department of Agriculture 1960-1966 (1963-66 part time)
- National FFA Board of Directors 1990
- National FFA Foundation Board of Directors 1990
- Florida FFA Foundation Board of Directors 1981-1995
- Honorary State FFA Degree 1972
- Honorary American Farmer Degree
- Died Nov. 10, 2012