Background
Beardsworth, Donald Eugene was born on January 2, 1921 in Clinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Arthur E. and Hazel M. (Higgins) Beardsworth.
Beardsworth, Donald Eugene was born on January 2, 1921 in Clinton, Iowa, United States. Son of Arthur E. and Hazel M. (Higgins) Beardsworth.
Student, Northeastern State College, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, 1939—1941.
Vice president, cashier Commercial Bank, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1946—1952. Vice president Bank of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1952—1954. President Citizens Bank, Albuquerque, 1962—1966, LSI/Draughon School Business, Oklahoma City, 1967—1972, Nettleton Business College, Omaha, 1972—1973.
President, chairman board, chief executive officer International Business Colleges, El Paso, Texas, Albuquerque. Member proprietary advisory council Region VI, Office Education, chairman, since 1987. Real estate and insurance agent Albuquerque, 1955—1962.
Member City Council Muskogee, 1950—1952. Board managers Thomason General Hospital, El Paso, since 1983, chairman, since 1987. Chairman advisory board El Paso County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Center, since 1987.
With United States Army, 1943-1946.
Member proprietary advisory council RegionVI, Office Education, chairman 1987. Member City Council Muskogee, 1950-1952. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946.
Member Southwestern Commercial Schools Association (president since 1977), Texas Association Private Schools (director, president 1980-1981, president-elect 1988), National Association Indiana Colleges Schools, New Mexico Association Private Schools (board directors), Texas Teacher.Assn., National Rehabilitation Association, Oklahoma Writers Guild, American Legion, Phi SigmaEpsilon.
Clubs: El Paso, El Paso International, Kiwanis (president Highland-Albuquerque 1960, president El Paso 1983-1984).
Married Janyce Estelle McDorman, February 3, 1968. Children: Donald Eugene, Jerry Lee, Mary Carol Beardsworth Anderson.