Allen Keith Jackson

Background

Jackson, Allen Keith was born on July 22, 1932 in Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States. Son of Monford L. and Leliah Jean (Hipp) Jackson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Denver, 1954; postgraduate, Cambridge (England) University, 1955; Master of Theology (Elizabeth Iliff Warren fellow), Iliff School Theology, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Emory University, 1960.

Career

Methodist student minister, Erie, Colorado, 1955-1958; ordained elder, Methodist Church, 1958; instructor sociology, Emory University, 1958-1960; chaplain, assistant professor religion and sociology, Morningside College, Sioux City, Iowa., 1960-1962; dean college, Morningside College, 1962-1967; president, Huntingdon College, Montgomery, Alabama, 1968-1993; executive director natural heritage Idaho Museum Natural History,, Idaho State University, Pocatello, since 1993.

Achievements

• Allen Keith Jackson has been listed as a noteworthy museum administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past president Montgomery Area United Appeal. Member of Alabama Council Advancement Private Colleges (president 1975-1981), Alabama Association Indiana Colleges and Universities 1969-1971, Rotary, Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Theta Pi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Barbara May Hollard, June13, 1954. Children: Cary Vincent, Deborah Kay and Edward Keith (twins), Fredrick James.

Father:

Monford L. Jackson

Mother:

Leliah Jean (Hipp) Jackson

Spouse:

Barbara May Hollard

child:

Deborah Kay Jackson

child:

Cary Vincent Jackson

child:

Fredrick James Jackson

child:

Edward Keith Jackson