Antonio Gonzalez

Background

Gonzalez, Antonio was born on March 14, 1943 in Edinburg, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel Gonzalez and Natalia Torres.

Education

Bachelor, University Maryland, Baltimore, 1971. Master of Arts, University Tennessee, 1973. Juris Doctor, Miles College, 1979.

Career

Law clerk Crain Caton James & Oberwetter, Houston, 1979-1981. Instructor University Houston, 1981-1983, assistant director, 1983-1986. Instructor Houston Community College, 1982—1985, 1995, 2001—2002.

Associate director Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, 1986-1988. Administrator Prairie View (Texas) Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1988—1996. Instructor Houston International University, 1988-1989, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1989-1990, American Fidelity Mortgage & Title Company, Houston, 1992-1995.

Instructor North Harris College, 1994-1995, Wharton County Junior College, 1996—2002, Tomball College, 2001—2002, Montgomery College, 2002—2003, Texas Southern University, 2003. With Hernandez Law Firm PC. Member advisory committee Houston Community College, 1994-1995.

Achievements

• Antonio Gonzalez has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, company executive, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair training and development LULAC District 18, Houston, 1994-1996. Director Institute Chicano Culture, Houston, 1995. Member Society for Epidemiologic Research Jobs for Progress, Houston, 1994-1996.

Democratic candidate Texas House Representatives District 130, 1994. Member Tejano Center for Community Concerns. With United States Air Force, 1966-1970, Vietnam.

Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Association of University Professors, Texas Association College and University Student Personnel Administrators, National Bar Association, Texas Foreign Language Association, Texas Association Mortgage Brokers, Texas Community College Teachers Association, Texas Association College Admissions Counselors, Texas Association Chicanos in Higher Education, American History Association, American GI Forum (Commander since 2006), Air Force Association, Vietnam Veterans Association, American Legion, Delta Theta Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, research.

Connections

Married Elma De Luna, October 10, 1975. 1 child, Julissa Priscilla.

Father:

Manuel Gonzalez

Mother:

Natalia Torres

Spouse:

Elma De Luna

child:

Julissa Priscilla Gonzalez