James Lynn Edwards

Background

Edwards, James Lynn was born on January 1, 1952 in Yates Center, Kansas, United States. Son of Raymond P. and Evelyn I. (Patterson) Edwards.

Education

AS, Butler County Community College, 1971; Bachelor of Science, Emporia State University, 1973; Master of Science, Emporia State University, 1979.

Career

Marketing instructor, Shawnee Mission West High School, Overland Park, Kansas, 1973-1974; member management staff, Steamship Kresge Company, Joplin, Missouri, 1974-1975; member management staff, K-Mart, St. Louis, 1975-1976; teacher, Wichita Heights (Kansas) High School, 1976-1978; instructor marketing, Butler County Community College, El Dorado, Kansas, 1978-1983; outreach coordinator, Butler County Community College, El Dorado, 1983-1987; director Western Center, Butler County Community College, Andover, Kansas, 1987-1990; dean adult and community education, Butler County Community College, El Dorado, Kansas, 1990-1997; dean corporation training and workforce development, Butler County Community College, El Dorado, Kansas, since 1997.

Achievements

• James Lynn Edwards has been listed as a noteworthy College dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASTD, El Dorado Chamber of Commerce, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, lawn work, gardening.

Connections

Married Nioma R. Lemke, April 4, 1973 (divorced March 1992). 1 child, Jessica; married G. Susie Butler, May 29, 1993. 1 child, Taylor.

Father:

Raymond P. Edwards

Mother:

Evelyn I. (Patterson) Edwards

Spouse:

Nioma R. Lemke

Spouse:

G. Susie Butler

child:

Jessica Edwards

child:

Taylor Edwards