Background
Abramson, Herbert Francis was born on December 16, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice P. and Rose (Harris) Abramson.
Abramson, Herbert Francis was born on December 16, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice P. and Rose (Harris) Abramson.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1953. Master of Education, Loyola University, 1961. Postgraduate, Roosevelt, Purdue, Indiana Universities.
Teacher public secondary schools, Lake Ridge, 1955, principal Calumet Junior High School, Lake Ridge School System, 1961-1969. Principal Lake Junior High School, 1969-1974. Superintendent Lake Ridge Schools, Gary, 1974-1990, Crown Point, Indiana Cmty.
Schools, 1994-1995, retired, 1990.
Superintendent Crown Point (Indiana) Cmty. Schools, 1994-1995; educational consultant Alliance, Indiana, 1992.
Member State Superintendent Schools Advisory Committee, since 1978, Indiana PlanningCom. for Adult and Community Education, 1979, Lake County Indiana Private Industry Council, 1989. Principal Temple Israel Religious School, Gary.
Director GarySch. Employee Federal Credit Union.
Member of advisory council Northwest Indiana Urban League. Member President"s Roundtable, Methodist Hospital. Member Planned Parenthood Association Northwest Indiana.
Board directors Northwest Indiana Jewish Welfare Federation, Temple Israel, Gary, 1971—1972, president, 1973—1975, treasurer, 1989—1990. Member of American Civil Liberties Union, American Association School Administrators, Northwest Indiana Public School Study Council (president 1982-1983), Indiana Association School Business Officials, Indiana Association Public School Superintendents (state policies and resolutions committee member), Lake County Junior and Senior High Principals Association, National Association Secretary School Principals, American Federation Teachers (past president Northern 662), B'nai B'rith.
Married Sylvia Linde, June 29, 1958. Children: Marcia Beth, Jacquelyn, Rachel.