Background
Rippons, Cleveland L. was born on August 5, 1954 in Cambridge, Maryland, United States. Son of Cleveland L. and Beatrice Joyce (Adkins) Rippons.
Rippons, Cleveland L. was born on August 5, 1954 in Cambridge, Maryland, United States. Son of Cleveland L. and Beatrice Joyce (Adkins) Rippons.
Associate of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1980; student, University Minnesota, 1976-1980; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Kennedy Western U., 1992.
Senior data technician, Marquette Svc. Corporation, Bloomington, Ohio., 1977-1980;
owner, Rippons & Associations, Jefferson, Ohio., since 1980. Teacher, instructor Ashtabula County Vo-ed Adult Education, Jefferson, since 1986.
Licensed realtor.
Board of directors Jefferson Memorial Board, 1989, president, since 1989. Board directors Jefferson Economics Development Corporation. President Academy Boosters, Jefferson, since 1988.
Board directors Jefferson Education Foundation, 1988-1990, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Ashtabula, Ohio, 1988-1989. Trustee Jefferson Township, since 1990. Member Tax Abatement Committee.
Chairman of the board of trustees Jefferson United Methodist Church, 1984-1986, president men'sorgn., 1984-1986. Sergeant United States Air Force, 1972-1976. Member Institute of Certified Finance Planners, Rotary Club (vice president 1986, president 1987), Chamber of Commerce (committee chairman), Certified Finance Planners (N.E. Ohio chapter).
Married Laurie Jo Crawford, September 6, 1974. Children: Matthew Christopher (deceased), Eric Bryan.