Background
Chambers, Earl Richard was born on November 4, 1916 in Wyoming, Illinois, United States. Son of John Thomas and Margaret Jane (Lawless) Chambers.
Chambers, Earl Richard was born on November 4, 1916 in Wyoming, Illinois, United States. Son of John Thomas and Margaret Jane (Lawless) Chambers.
Bachelor of Education., Illinois State Normal University, 1938. Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1947. Postgraduate, 1948—1983.
Professional personnel work Illinois Civil Service Commission, 1947—1953, chief of examinations adminstring., employee selection, 1951—1953. Personnel director St. Louis County, from 1953. Member Governor Missouri Citizens Advisory Council Higher Education Act, 1972—1973.
Served from private to technical sergeant United States Army, 1942-1946, Philippines, New Guinea.
Member of Pi Gamma Museum, Kappa Delta Pi, International Personnel Management Association (vice president St. Louis chapter 1973-1974, president 1974-1975), American Society Public Administration (executive board local chapter 1951-1952, 1959-1965, 1970-1971, president Metropolitan St. Louis 1963-1964), American Society Personnel Administration, Public Personnel Association (executive board local chapter 1952-1953, regional secretary-treasurer 1956-1957, regional 1st vice president 1963-1964, regional chairman 1964-1965).
Married Jane Margaret Petersen, May 8, 1954 (deceased May 1982). 1 child Robert.