Background
Gilmer, Jeriel Marcus was born on July 14, 1941 in Staunton, Virginia, United States. Son of Preston Hogshead and Arlene Rawley Gilmer.
Gilmer, Jeriel Marcus was born on July 14, 1941 in Staunton, Virginia, United States. Son of Preston Hogshead and Arlene Rawley Gilmer.
Bachelor of Music, West Virginia University, 1965. Master of Music in piano performance, Peabody Institute, Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University, 1967. Doctor in musical arts, piano performance and literature, West Virginia University, 1976.
Acting chairman music department, professor Mount Olive College, North Carolina, 1967—1969. Professor music Fairmont State University, West Virginia, 1969—2002. President West Virginia Music Teachers Association, West Virginia, 1978—1982.
Member of Florida Music Teachers Association, West Virginia Music Teachers Association (district chair, vice president, president, mta member-at-large, adjudicator), St. Augustine Community Chorus.
Married Janet Massey, August 20, 1965. 1 child Melissa Renee.
