Background
Swanson, Jack Lee was born on October 22, 1934 in Aurora, Nebraska, United States. Son of Kermit Seander and Blanch Mertyl (Hansen) Swanson.
Swanson, Jack Lee was born on October 22, 1934 in Aurora, Nebraska, United States. Son of Kermit Seander and Blanch Mertyl (Hansen) Swanson.
Bachelor, Kearney (Nebraska) State College, 1956; Master of Science, U. Nebraska, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Nebraska, 1967.
Laboratory assistant, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1956-1958; professor of chemistry, U. Nebraska, Kearney, 1958-1971; dean, Chadron (Nebraska) State College, 1971-1987; professor, Chadron (Nebraska) State College, 1987-1995.
Member Chadron School Board District 2, since 1981. Member National Education Association, American Chemical Society, Nebraska Academy Science (president 1990), Chadron Chamber of Commerce (president 1976), Gideons International (president Chadron 1992), Kiwanis (president Chadron 1975, lieutenant governor Rocky Mountain district 1990-1991), Sigma Xi.
Married Myrna Rose Schaffert, June 3, 1956. Children: Jacqueline Lee, Julie Lynn, Jane Louise.