Eugene John Kray

Background

Kray, Eugene John was born on June 16, 1935 in Jersey City. Son of Anthony Walter and Jean (Lykowski) Kray.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. Peter's College, 1957; Master of Business Administration, Seton Hall U., 1965; Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration, Nova U., 1977.

Career

Bookkeeper, correspondent, Guaranty Trust Company New York, New York City, 1952-1957; systems salesman, Diebold, Inc., New York City, 1957-1958; teacher, Hudson County Youth House, Bayonne, New Jersey, 1959-1960; teacher, Dickinson High School, Jersey City, 1960-1961; chairman business department, West Milford (New Jersey) High School, 1961-1966; assistant professor, Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1966; director adult education, High Point Regional High School, Sussex, New Jersey, 1967-1969; dean community education, Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania, 1969-1985; dean University College,, West Chester (Pennsylvania) U., since 1985. Consultant to numerous colleges, university and state systems on experiential learning and marketing, since 1974. Member of advisory board on community education Pennsylvania Department Education, 1975-1980, member postsecondary task force on educational technical, 1979-1981.

Member Title I Consortia Philadelphia Suburban Colls., 1969-1975. Chairman Pennsylvania Community College Council Continuing Education, 1972.; member regional advisory board Delaware External Degree Program, 1975.

Achievements

• Eugene John Kray has been listed as a noteworthy University dean, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Apshawa School Parent-Teachers Association, 1965. Member of advisory committee, vice chairman cultural committee Delaware County Bicentennial, 1974-1976. Member lifelong learning advising committee Free Library.

Philadelphia, 1978; member education task force Chester County Partnership for Economics Development. Member Chester County Development Council. Board directors Chester County Partnership for Economics Development, 1991, Chester County International Initiative, 1991.

Member Association for Continuing Higher Education (chairman region IV), Pennsylvania Association for Adult and Continuing Education (chairman membership committee, Outstanding AdultEducator award 1989), Chester County Chamber of C. (president 1991), Exton Area Chamber of Commerce (president-elect 1991), Greater West Chester Area Chamber of Commerce (economics development committee).

Interests

• Avocation: fishing.

Connections

Married Maureen Ellen Newsham, June 18, 1960. Children: Kevin Patrick, Lisa Kathleeen Kray Mita.

Father:

Anthony Walter Kray

Mother:

Jean (Lykowski) Kray

Spouse:

Maureen Ellen Newsham

child:

Lisa Kathleeen Kray Mita Kray

child:

Kevin Patrick Kray