Background
Long, Homer J. was born on August 6, 1921 in Bolchow, Missouri, United States. Son of Homer L. and Beulah (Ruddle) Long.
Long, Homer J. was born on August 6, 1921 in Bolchow, Missouri, United States. Son of Homer L. and Beulah (Ruddle) Long.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Northwest Missouri State University, 1949. Master of Education, University Missouri, 1951. Doctor of Education, University Missouri, 1969.
Director guidance and counseling Lebanon (Missouri) High School, 1951-1956. With office student affairs Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, from 1956. President Missouri College Testing Program, 1966-1967.
Trustee Philander Smith College, Little Rock, 1982-1986. Chairman Area Commission on Higher Education and Campus Ministry United Methodist Church, Missouri, 1976-1984. Member ACPA (chairman liaison committee 1978-1982), Missouri College Personnel Association (president 1979, Outstanding Professional award 1980), Missouri Personnel and Guidance Association (president 1981), Make-A-Wish Foundation Missouri, Inc.
(charter, president 1988-1989), Phi Theta Kappa.
Married Myrtle E. Carr, May 16, 1953. Children: Jeffrey T., Kara M.