Background
Epperson, David Ernest was born on March 14, 1935 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert N. and Bessie Lee (Tibbs) Epperson.
Epperson, David Ernest was born on March 14, 1935 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert N. and Bessie Lee (Tibbs) Epperson.
Bachelor, University Pittsburgh, 1960. Master of Social Work, University Pittsburgh, 1964. Master of Arts in Political Science, University Pittsburgh, 1971.
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Pittsburgh, 1975.
World service worker, Young Men’s Christian Association, Hong Kong, 1961-1962; coordinator equal opportunities program, U. Pittsburgh, 1964-1965; deputy director Pittsburgh program, Office of Economic Opportunity, 1965-1967; executive director, Office of Economic Opportunity, 1967-1969; university fellow in urban affairs, U. Pittsburgh, 1969-1972; professor, dean School Social Work, U. Pittsburgh, since 1972. Consultant specialist in social welfare, public policy, planning and administration, urban affairs.
Trustee, board directors Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Vice chairman Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, Young Men’s Christian Association. Chairman, board directors, Young Men’s Christian Association Pittsburgh.
Chairman international committee Young Men’s Christian Association United States of America With United States Air Force, 1954-1958. Member Council Social Work Education, National Association Social Workers.
Married Cecelia Trower, July 11, 1964. Children: Sharon, Lia.