Background
Jenkins, Elizabeth Gardner was born on April 26, 1926 in Burkeville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of William and Roberta (Carson) Gardner.
Jenkins, Elizabeth Gardner was born on April 26, 1926 in Burkeville, Alabama, United States. Daughter of William and Roberta (Carson) Gardner.
Student, Alabama State University, 1939—1941. A.A., Booker T. Washington Junior College Business, 1943. Student, Tuskegee Institute, 1943—1944.
Registrar Booker T. Washington Junior College Business, Birmingham, Alabama, 1944—1947. Administrator Printing Trades School, New York City, 1950—1980. President, since 1981.
Member of National Minority Business Council, Women in Production Association, New York State Association Career Schools, National Association Printers and Lithographers, Alabama State University Alumni Association (Outstanding Service award 1982), National Rehabilitation Association, National Association Trade and Technology Schools (Outstanding Community Service award 1976).
Married Edwin C. Jenkins, August 30, 1947 (deceased 1982). 1 child Carol A.