Associate of Applied Science in Fire Administration com laude, Northern Virginia Community College, 1976; Bachelor in Public Administration, Upper Iowa U., 1980; Master of Education in Community Leadership and Development, Springfield (Massachusetts) College, 1982.
Firefighter, City of Newport News, Virginia, 1960-1963;
firefighter, City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1963-1970;
fire prevention inspector, City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1970-1973;
fire Lieutenant, City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1973-1976;
fire captain, City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1976-1979;
battalion fire chief, City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1979-1987;
fire chief, City of Alexandria, Virginia, since 1987;
physical fitness coordinator, City of Alexandria, Virginia, 1977-1987. Instructor U. Maryland. Fire/Rescue Institute, College Park, 1980.
Fire assessor, consultant in field.
Board of directors American Heart Association, Alexandria, 1985-1986, Eastern Prince William County Association for Retarded Citizens, 1977-1978. Member Dale City (Virginia) Volunteer Fire Department, 1966-1972. Served with United States Army, 1957-1960.
Member International Association Fire Chiefs, National Fire Protection Association, Alexandria Paid Fireman's Association, Prince William County Fire Chiefs Association (president 1970-1972).
Married; 1 child.
