Eladio Larry Fonts

Background

Fonts, Eladio Larry was born on November 8, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Eladio and Louise (Fonte) Fonts.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Georgia Technology University, 1959. Master in City Planning, Georgia Technology University, 1961.

Career

Director, Brevard County Planning Department, Titusville, Florida, 1964-1967; director, Fulton County Planning Department, Atlanta, 1967-1973; chief operations, Stottler, Stagg and Associations, Atlanta, 1973-1978; vice president, Center Atlanta Progress, 1978-1985; president, Center Dallas Association, since 1985. Member Dallas World Salute Board, 1985-1987. Board directors Dallas Arts District Association, 1985-1987.

Vice chairman Economics Advisory Board, Dallas, 1987. Member Mayor's Task Force on Homeless, Dallas, 1985.

Achievements

• Eladio Larry Fonts has been listed as a noteworthy City planner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain United States Air Force, 1959-1964. Member American Institute Certified Planners (president Georgia chapter 1978-1980).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, sailing.

Connections

Married Jo Ann Grogan, October 16, 1967 (divorced July 1979). 1 child, Laurie; married Patricia Cooper Nichols. Children: Stacey, Audrey, Paige.

Father:

Eladio Fonts

Mother:

Louise (Fonte) Fonts

Spouse:

Patricia Cooper Nichols

Spouse:

Jo Ann Grogan

child:

Stacey Fonts

child:

Laurie Fonts

child:

Paige Fonts

child:

Audrey Fonts