Background
Holgate, George Jackson was born on February 19, 1933 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of George Curtis and Melba Marguerite (Klein) Holgate.
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George Jackson Holgate
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Bachelor of Music, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1953. Master of Music, University Southern California, 1954. Doctor of Education, University Southern California, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, Riverside University, 1970. Doctor of Laws, Riverside University, 1971.
Career
Teacher, Oxnard High School, California, 1954-1956;
teacher, Ventura College, California, 1956-1960;
executive vice president, Sierre Foundation, Santa Barbara, California, 1960-1962;
campus coordinator, Congo Polytechnic Institute, Leopoldville, 1962-1964;
executive director, Automation Institute, Sacramento, 1964;
president, Riverside Business College, California, 1965-1967;
president, Riverside U., California, since 1967. Board directors Lincoln General Corporation, American International Bank Corporation. Member of advisory bd.Calif.
Finance Associations, since 1981.
Achievements
Membership
Minister music St. Paul's Methodist Church, Oxnard, California, 1954-1955. Conductor Southern California Council Protestant Churches Messiah Chorus, 1954. Director Ventura College concert Chorale, 1956-1960.
Conductor Ojai Festivals, California, 1958, Ventura Bach Festival, 1960. President Oxnard Community Concert Association, 1958. President Vineyard Estates Property Owners Association, 1958, G.H. General Company.
Medical California State Democratic Central Committee, 1962-1963. Chairman 13th Congressional District Democratic Council, 1963. Board directors Riverside University, since 1967, Riverside Opera Association, 1966-1971, Riverside Symphony Orchestra Society, since 1966, Southern California Vocal Association, 1955-1956, United States Coast Guard Foundation, since 1988.
Flotilla Commander United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, 1984-1985,division captain, 1986-1987. Member National Education Association, California Council Business Schools (president 1970), California Association Private Education (treasurer 1969), Music Educators National Conference, California Choral Conductors Guild, International Platform Association, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Delta Epsilon.
Connections
Married Sharon Joy, December 20, 1954 (divorced 1961). 1 child, Leigh Meredith.
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Nationality
American