Background
Schwartzkopf, Edward was born on August 8, 1919 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Wilhelm and Kathryn (Sterger) Schwartzkopf.
Schwartzkopf, Edward was born on August 8, 1919 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of Wilhelm and Kathryn (Sterger) Schwartzkopf.
Bachelor, University Nebraska, 1948. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1954. Postgraduate, University Nebraska, 1966.
Teacher, coach, Lincoln Public Schools, 1950-1956; coordinator independent education, Lincoln Public Schools, 1956-1965; director out of school learning, Lincoln Public Schools, 1956-1984; executive director, vice president, The Cedars Home for Children Foundation, Inc., Lincoln, since 1985. Member Governor's Task Force on Education, Lincoln, 1972-1982.
Member President' Advisory Council for Food and Nutrition, Washington, 1971-1974. Regent University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1967-1984. Civilian aide Secretary of Army for Nebraska, Lincoln, 1974-1979.
Member executive council Boy Scouts American, Lincoln, since 1976. Delegate Republican National Convention, 1972, 76. Trustee Nebraska Human Resources Foundation, since 1966.
Major United States Army, 1941-1945. Member American History Society for Germans from Russia (president 1978-1984), Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, Lincoln Downtown Sertoma Club (president 1964-1965, recipient Gold Coat), Lancaster County Human Society (president 1972-1974).
Married Dorothy Frances Filley, June 16, 1946. Children: William Clyde, Linda Kay, Steven Edward.