Background
Sampson, Henry J. was born on June 14, 1951 in Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Jerome and Jean Marie Sampson.
Sampson, Henry J. was born on June 14, 1951 in Wilkesbarre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Henry Jerome and Jean Marie Sampson.
Bachelor in English, Quincy University, 1973. Master of Arts in English, DePaul University, 1980.
Educator Notre Dame High School, Quincy, Illinois, 1973-1975, Frend High School, Palatine, since 1975. Chairman Illinois High School Association, Bloomington, 1989-1994. Member State Commission on Theater: Individual Events, since 1975, commissioner, since 1999.
Member organizing committee, host 10th Anniversary National Poetry Slam, Chicago. Member executive council Poetry Slam, Inc.
Member Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation, Canada, PIRG, Illinois, World Wildlife Fund, Greenpeace. Member Illinois Speech and Theater Association, Illinois Gifted Association.
Children: Gwendolyn, Elizabeth.