Background
Dotson, Gerald Richard was born on September 8, 1937 in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Son of Jasper William and Mary Agnes (Courtney) Dotson.
Dotson, Gerald Richard was born on September 8, 1937 in Brownsville, Texas, United States. Son of Jasper William and Mary Agnes (Courtney) Dotson.
Bachelor of Science, College Santa Fe (New Mexico), 1960. Master of Science, University Mississippi, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1974.
Postgraduate, University Texas, El Paso, 1961. Postgraduate, Loyola University, New Orleans, 1963.
Science teacher, Cathedral High School, El Paso, Texas, 1959-1961; science/mathematics/music teacher, St. Paul's High School, Covington, Louisiana, 1961-1962; science/mathematics/Spanish teacher, Christian Brothers School, New Orleans, 1962-1963; science teacher, chairman, Hanson High School, Franklin, Louisiana, 1963-1967; biology instructor, College Santa Fe (New Mexico), 1967-1969; biology instructor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1969-1970; biology instructor, Community College Denver, 1970-1977; professor biology and chairman science, Front Range Community College, Westminster, Colorado, 1977-1998; professor emeritus, Front Range Community College, Westminster, Colorado, since 1998.
Member recreation department City of Westminster, 1971-1998. Member National Science Teachers Association (regional secretary 1965),, American Microscopical Society, American Society Limnology and Oceanography, National Association Biology Teachers, Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, Eagles, Knights of Columbus (3rd and 4th degree), Elks, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma.
Married Rose Dolores Gonzales. Children: Roberta Ann, Deborah Irene, Matthew Charles.