Frances Merle McElroy

Background

McElroy, Frances Merle was born on February 17, 1938 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, United States. Son of Clarence A. and Hazel I. (Stanaland) master of Civil Engineering.

Education

Bachelor of Education, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1969; Master of Education, Southeastern State University, Durant, Oklahoma, 1971; Doctor of Education, East Texas State University, Commerce, 1976.

Career

Head Start coordinator, Community Action Foundation, Durant, 1969-1971; instructor, East Texas State University, Commerce, 1972-1975; supervisor reading program, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, 1975-1985; director office of development public relations, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, 1985-1988; professor psychology, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, since 1988. Consultant Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Durant, Chicksaw Nation, Ada, Oklahoma, since 1983, Three Feathers, Oklahoma City, 1982-1983, TEACH Program, Durant, 1977-1980.

Achievements

• Frances Merle McElroy has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Red River Arts Council, president. Member American Association of University Women, Oklahoma Counselor Development Association, Durant Chamber of Commerce, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Rock Ashcraft. Children: Aprill, Pamela.

Father:

Clarence A. McElroy

Mother:

Hazel I. (Stanaland) McElroy

Spouse:

Rock Ashcraft

child:

Pamela McElroy

child:

Aprill McElroy