- Born in Macclenny, Fl.
- Graduated from Baker Co. High School, Macclenny, Fl. 1962
- Graduated from University of Florida 1966
- Graduated from Florida A & M University 1973
- Taught at Paxon High School, Jacksonville, Fl. 1966-1969
- FFA Executive Secretary, Fl. Dept. of Education 1970-1973
- Assistant State Agriculture Education Director , Fl. Dept. of Education 1973-1975
- State Agriculture Education Director, Fl. Dept. of Education 1975-1981
- Vocational Director Columbia County School Board 1981-1990
- Assistant Superintendent, Columbia County School Board 1990-1993
- Deputy Superintendent, Columbia County School Board 1993-2003
- Honorary American Farmer Degree 1979
- National FFA Alumni Lifetime Member
- Member of the Fl. State Fair Authority
- President, State Directors of Agriculture Education, Southern Region
- American Vocational Association Nominating Committee Member
- Member of Editing Board, "The Ag Ed Magazine"
- Helped form and organize the Florida FFA Foundation
- Member of Committee-Seasoned Owl Reunions
- Recipient of Fl. FFA Blue and Gold Award 2002
- President of FL. FFA Foundation Board 1976-1981
- INDUCTED INTO THE FLORIDA FFA HALL OF FAME, 2009
- Florida FFA Foundation Board Member 2009-
- Co-Author of "Florida FFA - Our History"
