Background
Sherwood, Allen Russell was born on November 17, 1942 in Concord, California, United States. Son of Charles Lloyd and Viola A. (Allen) Sherwood.
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Allen Russell Sherwood
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Education
Bachelor, California State University, 1965; graduate, Officer Candidate School, United States Navy, 1965; postgraduate, U. Oklahoma.
Career
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1966; advanced through grades to commander, United States Navy, 1980; with, Tokyo, 1966-1970; lieutenant commander, assistant public affairs officer, United States Pacific Fleet, California, Hawaii., 1975-1980; commander, Washington, 1980-1985; director advertising, Navy Recruiting Commissioned, Washington, 1984-1986; commander Office Public Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, since 1985; assistant chief of information, State of California, 1971-1972; deputy appointments secretary to governor, State of California, 1972-1975; administrator alumni county, California State University, Chico, since 1990. Public affairs officer Apollo-Soyuz Manned Spacecraft Recovery, 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Navy-Marine Corps Museum, San Francisco, 1980-1983. Navy chairman Mayors Fleet Week committee, San Francisco, 1982-1983. Chairman Monterey Fleet Week, 1987, 89.
Active Reagan for Governor campaign, 1972. Secretary California State University Alumni Council, 1991-1992. Member Navy League United States (vice president 1974-1975), Chamber of Commerce (military affairs committee since 1986, Executive of Month Monterey Peninusla chapter 1989), visitors and conv.com.
Chico Chamber of Commerce, Rotary International (secretary).
Connections
Married Celeste Marie French, July 25, 1965. 1 child, Alicia Celeste.
