Background
Sanders, Gerald Hollie was born on December 10, 1924 in Mount Vernon, Texas, United States. Son of Elmer Hugh and Velma Mae (Hollowell) Sanders.
Sanders, Gerald Hollie was born on December 10, 1924 in Mount Vernon, Texas, United States. Son of Elmer Hugh and Velma Mae (Hollowell) Sanders.
Bachelor, Southeastern Oklahoma University, 1947. Master of Arts, Texas Tech University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1974.
Program director, Station WEWO, Laurenburg, North Carolina, 1947-1949;
sports director, Station KFYO, Lubbock, Texas, 1949-1950;
general manager, Station KLVT, Levelland, Texas, 1950-1951, 53-54;
sports director, Station KCUL, Fort Worth, 1954-1955;
assistant manager, Station KDAV, Lubbock, 1955-1957;
manager, Station KCBD, Lubbock, 1957-1958;
owner, Station KSEL, Lubbock, 1958-1967;
owner, Station KBUY, Amarillo, Texas
owner, Station KERB, Kermit, Texas
owner, Station KBEK, Elk City, Oklahoma
owner, Station KZZN, Littlefield, Texas
lecturer communications, The College of Wooster, Ohio., 1967-1968;
assistant professor, The College of Wooster, Ohio., 1968-1975;
associate professor, The College of Wooster, Ohio., 1975-1981;
department chairman communication, The College of Wooster, Ohio., 1974-1981;
department chairman communication, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., 1981-1992;
professor emeritus committee, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., since 1992. Distinguished lecturer Jinan U., Zhong Shan U., Fudan U., Nanjing U., Beijing U., China, 1989. Consultant in field, Oxford, since 1982.
Political and trial consultant, since 1996.
Active Political Campaigns. Served to colonel United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946, PTO, 1951-1953, Korea. Member American Forensic Association (president 1978-1982), Speech Communications Association, Speech Communications Association of Ohio (president 1976-1977), Distinguished Service award 1978), American Institute Parliamentarians, Society Trial Consultant.
Married Mary Dean Crew, July 18, 1947. Children: Michael Dwaine, Rose Ann, Susan Kathleen, Randall Wayne.