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Alfred John Zucker, American English and history educator, academic administrator, historian.

Background

Zucker, Alfred John was born on September 25, 1940 in Hartford. Son of Samuel and Rose (Zucker) Zucker.

Education

Associate of Arts, Los Angeles Valley College, 1960. Bachelor of Arts in English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962. Bachelor of Arts in Speech, University of California at Los Angeles.

Master of Arts in English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962. Master of Arts in Speech, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966.

Postgraduate, University Southern California. Postgraduate, Harvard University. Master of Arts in history, California State University, Long Beach, 2000.

Master of Arts in Political Science, California State University, Long Beach, 2004.

Career

Professor English and history, chairman division humanities Los Angeles Southwest College, 1968-1972. Professor English El Camino College, since 1985, Los Angeles Valley College, since 1989, chairman department English, honors sponsor, since 1997.

Achievements

  • Alfred John Zucker has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, history educator, historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Los Angeles College District Senate, since 1969, chair LACCD District English Council, since 2007. Member American Association of University Professors, Los Angeles College Teachers Association (director), California Junior College Association, California Teachers Association, World Affairs Council, California Scholarship Federation, Mensa, Knights of Columbus, Gold Key, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa (president University of California at Los Angeles chapter 1966-1967, vice president 1967-1968), Tau Alpha Epsilon, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Gamma, Alpha Sigma Nu Jesuit.

Connections

Married Sallie Lea Friedheim, December 25, 1966. Children: Mary Anne, John James Junior, James Patrick, Patrick Jonathan, Anne-Marie Kathleen, Kathleen Mary.