Background
Killian, George Ernest was born on April 6, 1924 in Valley Stream, New York, United States. Son of George and Reina (Moeller) Killian.
educational association administrator
Killian, George Ernest was born on April 6, 1924 in Valley Stream, New York, United States. Son of George and Reina (Moeller) Killian.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Ohio Northern University, 1949. Master of Education, University Buffalo, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Sciences, Ohio Northern University, 1989.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), United States Sports Academy, 1998. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Yeungam University, Korea, 2003. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), School Physical Education, Wroclaw, Poland, 2006.
Teacher-coach, Wharton (Ohio) High School, 1949-1951; inspector, United States Navy, Buffalo, 1951-1954; director athletics, Erie County (New York) Technology Institute, Buffalo, 1954-1969; assistant professor health, physical education, recreation, Erie County (New York) Technology Institute, 1954-1960; associate professor, Erie County (New York) Technology Institute, 1960-1962; professor, Erie County (New York) Technology Institute, 1962-1969; executive director, National Junior College Athletic Association, Colorado Springs, Colorado, since 1969.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Member International Federation University Students (president), United States Olympic Committee (director), International Olympic Committee, American Legion, International Basketball Federation (president 1990-1998), International University Sports Federation (1st vice president 1995, president 2000), Masons, Rotary, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Sigma Phi.
Married Janice E. Bachert, May 26, 1951 (deceased). Children: Susan E., Sandra J. Married Marilyn R. Killian, September 1, 1984.