- Born Jan. 27, 1926 in Gainesville, Fl.
- Graduated from Alachua High School, Alachua, Fl. 1943
- Served in the US Army,18th Mechanized Cavalry in Europe during WWII. Among Soldiers guarding the bridge at Remagan where Allies crossed the Rhine on the push to Berlin.
- Attended UF on GI Bill
- Third generation Gator!
- Graduated from University of Fl with BSA and MSA in Ag. Ed.
- Taught at Lakeview High School, Winter Garden, FL 1949-1959
- Taught at Buchholz Jr. High, Gainesville, Fl. 1960-1962
- Taught at Howard Bishop Jr. High, Gainesville, Fl. 1963-1965
- Taught at Mebane Middle School, Alachua, Fl. 1966-1978
- President of Florida Vocational Agriculture Teachers Assoc.
- President of Florida Vocational Teachers Association
- Built wood burning tractor during 1980 Energy Crisis
- Long time member of Antioch Baptist Church, serving as deacon, SS teacher, and sang in the choir.
- Died Dec. 6, 2009
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