Ellis Donald Tooker

Background

Tooker, Ellis Donald was born on May 29, 1915 in Hopkins, Michigan, United States. Son of Ray C. and Minnie L. (Hoerner) Tooker.

Education

AB, Albion College, 1937; Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1938; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1938; Doctor of Education, Harvard University, 1955.

Career

Science teacher, Farmington (Michigan) Public Schools, 1938-1941; science teacher, Grosse Pointe (Michigan) Public Schools, 1941-1951; administrator pupil personnel, Hartford (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1952-1964; assistant superintendent, Hartford (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1965-1972. Visiting lecturer Trinity College, U. Connecticut, Hartford, 1961-1972. Director Connecticut Council on school and College Rels., Hartford, 1956-1972.

President Connecticut Pers. andGuidance Association, Hartford, 1967, Connecticut Association Pupil Pers. Adminstrs., 1971-1972. Legislation member pupil unrest Connecticut Association Public School Supts., Hartford, 1965-1972.

Achievements

• Ellis Donald Tooker has been listed as a noteworthy School system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Child and Family Superior vena cava syndrome of Connecticut, Hartford, 1960-1965, Family Superior vena cava syndrome Society, Hartford, 1965-1971. President Greater Hartford Council Churches, 1965-1966. Member Republican National Committee With United States Navy, 1943-1945.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, hunting, traveling.

Connections

Married Cecil M. Hendrixson, July 31, 1936. Children: Ray D., Terry N.

Father:

Ray C. Tooker

Mother:

Minnie L. (Hoerner) Tooker

Spouse:

Cecil M. Hendrixson

child:

Terry N. Tooker

child:

Ray D. Tooker