Background
Sanders, Jay William was born on July 26, 1924 in Baltimore. Son of Jay Will and Mary Magdalene (Fisher) Sanders.
Sanders, Jay William was born on July 26, 1924 in Baltimore. Son of Jay Will and Mary Magdalene (Fisher) Sanders.
Associate of Arts, Louisburg College, 1948. Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1950. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1951.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1957. Postgraduate (special fellow), Northwestern University, 1964.
Instructor speech, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1952-1957; from assistant professor to associate professor, Trenton (New Jersey) State College, 1957-1962; assistant professor audiology, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, Nashville, 1964-1965; associate professor, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, Nashville, 1965-1971; professor, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, Nashville, 1971-1987; professor emeritus, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, Nashville, since 1987. Chairman Tennessee State Board Examiners for Speech Pathology and Audiology, 1973-1979.
Served with United States Navy, 1942-1945. Fellow American Speech and Hearing Association. Member American Academy Audiology, Tennessee Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Mary Elizabeth St. John, August 27, 1950. Children– Mary Jean, John Jay, Elizabeth Annual.