Background
Crippens, David Lee was born on September 23, 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Nathaniel and Dorothy (Sharp) Crippens.
Crippens, David Lee was born on September 23, 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Nathaniel and Dorothy (Sharp) Crippens.
Bachelor in Political Science, Antioch College, 1964; Master of Social Work, San Diego State University, 1968.
Associate director educational opportunities program, San Diego State University, 1968-1969; producer, KPBS-television, San Diego, 1969-1971; staff producer, writer, newsperson, WQED-television, Pittsburgh, 1971-1973; director educational service, KCET, Los Angeles, 1973-1977; vice president educational service, KCET, Los Angeles, 1977-1980; vice president, station manager, KCET, Los Angeles, 1980-1983; vice president national productions, KCET, Los Angeles, 1983-1985; senior vice president educational enterprises, KCET, Los Angeles, since 1985. Rufus Putnam visiting professor Ohio U. School Telecommunications, Athens, fall1995.
Board of directors Unite-Los Angeles, Inroads Los Angeles. Member Editl. Projects in Education Board. Volunteer Peace Corps, Nigeria, 1964-1966.
Married Eloise Brown, August 3, 1968. 1child, Gerald Chinua.
