Background
Perkins, Edward A. was born on September 23, 1928 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Edward A. and Blanche (Burkl) Perkins.
Perkins, Edward A. was born on September 23, 1928 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Edward A. and Blanche (Burkl) Perkins.
Bachelor of Arts, University Washington, Seattle, 1953; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1956; Doctor of Education, Oregon State University, 1963.
Public school teacher, Seattle and Burlingame, California, 1953-1958; instructor, Oregon State University, 1958-1961; member of faculty, Washington State University, Pullman, 1961-1981; professor management and administrative systems, Washington State University, 1969-1981; department chairman office administration, Washington State University, 1972-1978; acting department chairman management and administrative systems, Washington State University, 1978-1980; director graduate programs in business administration, Washington State University, 1980-1981; director, Office Occupations Research and Development Project, 1965-1968; member of faculty, U. Georgia, Athens chairman and professor department business education, U. Georgia, 1981-1992; professor department occupational studies, U. Georgia, 1993-1994. Visiting professor Utah State University, Logan, 1962, 65. Consultant in field.
Active local Boy Scouts American, Little League, American Legion Baseball. Served with United States Air Force, 1946-1949. Member National Business Education Association, American Business Communications Association, Western Business Education Association (historian 1966), Washington (president 1966) Business Education Assn), Southern Business Education Association, Academy of Management, Administrative Management Society, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Pi Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Marilyn Loyce Apted, January 28, 1955. Children: Michael Edward, Jeffrey Craig, Robert Harold, Deana Mae.