Background
Collins, Harold R. was born on March 14, 1919 in Hartford, Alabama, United States. Son of Francis A. Collins and Vestie Gertrude Kinsaul.
Collins, Harold R. was born on March 14, 1919 in Hartford, Alabama, United States. Son of Francis A. Collins and Vestie Gertrude Kinsaul.
Bachelor of Science, Troy University, Alabama. Master of Arts, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Educational Specialist, University Alabama, Tuscaloosa.
Postgraduate, Columbia University, New York City.
Teacher science Freeport Junior High School, Florida. Teacher biology Jay High School. Principal Zion Chapel Junior High School, Jack, Alabama, Goshen High School.
Assistant superintendent Pike County Schools, Troy, superintendent. Professor administration and curriculum grad school Troy State University. Superintendent Mobile City and County Schools.
Executive director Spring Hill Education Laboratory. Adjunct professor University Alabama, College Education, University South Alabama, Troy State University, Spring Hill College, Alabama State University.
Member State Industrial Advisory Council. Member executive board Boy Scouts American. Member Mobile United, Inc., Mobile Area Community Action Committee, Mobile Mental Health Advisory Board, State Advisory Council Special Education, State Adult Education Advisory Council.
Board directors Junior Achievement. Member of National Education Association, Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, International Platform Association, National Federation Urban-Suburban School district, Alabama Association Elementary School Principals, Alabama Association School Administrators, National Association Secondary School Principals, National Association School Boards, American Association Secondary School Administrators, Mobile County Education Association, Alabama Education Association, Rotary, Mensa, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Phi Kappa.
Married Ruth Collins (deceased). Children: Harold Ray Junior, Gene Bassett.