Background
Gordon, Edward Harrison was born on August 24, 1946 in New York City. Son of James Sumter and Marguerite Catherine (Thomas) Gordon.
Gordon, Edward Harrison was born on August 24, 1946 in New York City. Son of James Sumter and Marguerite Catherine (Thomas) Gordon.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1972; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1977; Master of Education, Columbia University, 1983.
Director choir various area junior high schools, New York City, 1972—1984. Director choir, coordinator music Boys and Girls High School, Brooklyn, 1984—1988. Director choir, coordinator Carnasie High School, 1988—1994.
Director choir Thomas Jefferson High School, 1994—1998, John Dewey High School, Brooklyn, 1998—2002, Midwood High School, Brooklyn, 2002—2004. Retired, 2004; affiliate music department Long Island University, Brooklyn, since 2000. President Nubian Conservatory Music, Brooklyn, since 1977, member chancellor's music committee.
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Treasurer Winthrop St Block Association, Brooklyn, 1991. Appointment chancellor Music Comm., 1998. Appointed cultural committee Cmty.
Planning Board, 1998. With United States Army, 1967-1969, Vietnam. Member Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, United Federation Teachers, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Marilyn Clarke, October 21, 1967. Children: Harrison, Eva.