Background
Jackson, Frank Donald was born on July 25, 1951 in Luling, Texas, United States. Son of Robbie Senior and Willie Louise (Smith) Jackson.
Jackson, Frank Donald was born on July 25, 1951 in Luling, Texas, United States. Son of Robbie Senior and Willie Louise (Smith) Jackson.
Bachelor in Geography, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1973.
Commissioned ens., United States Navy, 1995; advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy division officer United States Ship Long Beach, United States Navy, San Diego, 1973-1976; Counter Intelligence Corps surface officer United States Ship Coral Sea, United States Navy, Alameda, California, 1976-1978; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation naval beach group, United States Navy, Little Creek, Virginia, 1978-1980; navigation instructor Reserve Officers Training Corps/Prairie View (Texas) Agricultural and Mechanical U., United States Navy, 1980-1982; resigned, United States Navy, 1982; director Memorial Center, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1982-1987; director auxiliary services, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1987-1995; director student initiatives, Prairie View Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1995-1996; special assistant to the president, Governor Affairs, since 1996.
City councilman City of Prairie View, 1982-1992. County commissioner Waller County Commissioners Court, Hempstead, Texas, since 1993. President Prairie View Volunteer Fire Fighting Association, 1986-1995.
Member Prairie National Alumni Association (historian since 1992), Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Texas (senior warden since 1988), Alpha Phi Alpha (historian 1994-1995).
Married Vanessa Williams, September 5, 1978. Children: Tracy S., Ayanna N.