Background
Wright, Harry Allen was born on August 13, 1931 in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. Son of Merle Ewart and Beulah Belle (Wilson) Wright.
Wright, Harry Allen was born on August 13, 1931 in Oregon City, Oregon, United States. Son of Merle Ewart and Beulah Belle (Wilson) Wright.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pacific U., 1953; postgraduate, Portland State University, 1954, 80, 84; postgraduate, Southern Oregon State College, 1958; postgraduate, University of California, Berkeley, 1960; Master of Arts in Teaching in Chemistry, Stanford University, 1962; postgraduate, Hope College, 1966; postgraduate, U. Washington, 1970; postgraduate, Denver U., 1972.
Teacher mathematics and science, Ontario (Oregon) High School, 1953-1956;
teacher chemistry, Ashland (Oregon) Senior High School, 1956-1991;
department chairman science, Ashland (Oregon) Senior High School, 1968-1974, 80-85. Advisor student government Ashland High School, 1958-1984, National Honor Society, 1957-1991, director sports information, since 1958. Member state advisory board Oregon Association Student Couns., 1982-1984.
Board directors Rogue Federal Credit Union, Jackson County, Oregon, since 1967, Chairman of the Board, 1970-1985.
Board of directors Ashland Community Young Men’s Christian Association, 1958-1966, secretary board, 1959-1963, vice president board, 1964-1966. Active Meals on Wheels, Ashland, since 1983. President of the board directors, 1986-1988, 90-.
President Junior Chamber of Commerce, Ashland, 1960. State chairman religious activities, 1964. Member National Education Association (life), NSTA (life), Oregon Education Association, Ashland Education Association (treasurer, vice president, president), Oregon Science Teachers Association (regional vice president 1978-1980), American Chemical Society, Siskiyou Knife and Fork Club (board directors 1974-1979, 83-88), Grange, Kiwanis (president Ashland 1958), Odd Fellows.