Gloria Jean Slaughter

Background

Slaughter, Gloria Jean was born on November 20, 1940 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Cloyce Miner and Mary Leatrice (McClure) McClurkin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. South Alabama, 1972; Master of Education, Georgia State University, 1984.

Career

First grade teacher, Ocean Gate (New Jersey) Elementary, 1968-1970; first grade teacher, Old Shell Road School, Mobile, Alabama, 1972-1980; second grade teacher, Columbia Elementary, Decatur, Georgia, since 1980.

Achievements

• Gloria Jean Slaughter has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Participant DeKalb Neighborhood Leadership Institute, Decatur, 1986. Executive Committee Democratic Party, Decatur, since 1990. Member Up and Out of Poverty, Atlanta, 1990-1994, Jobs With Peace, Atlanta, 1981-1989.

Board member WRFG Radio. Member Organisation DeKalb Educators (president 1984-1986, public relations since 1986), Georgia Association Educators (governing board 1991-1994, resolution committee 1992-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening.

Connections

Married John WilsonSlaughter, June 4, 1961. Children: Hugh Leland, Lara Lee.

Father:

Cloyce Miner McClurkin

Mother:

Mary Leatrice (McClure) McClurkin

Spouse:

John WilsonSlaughter

child:

Lara Lee Slaughter

child:

Hugh Leland Slaughter