Jerome Edward MacDonald

Background

MacDonald, Jerome Edward was born on August 16, 1925 in Newark. Son of Jerome A. and Olvinia Regina (McKenna) Macdonald.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Niagara U., 1947; Master of Arts (graduate fellow), Niagara U., 1950; Master of Arts in Ednl. Psychology (experienced teacher fellow), professional diploma in school psychology, Jersey City State College, 1970; postgraduate, Fordham University, 1950-1955.

Career

Assistant professor philosophy, Seton Hall U., South Orange, New Jersey, 1948-1955; lecturer in philosophy, education, Seton Hall U., South Orange, 1955-1961; teacher English, Newark Public Schools, 1955-1960; guidance counselor, Newark Public Schools, 1960-1962; department chairman, Newark Public Schools, 1963-1969; psychologist, Newark Public Schools, 1969-1971; psychologist, Metuchen (New Jersey) Public Schools, 1971-1986; visiting teacher National Defense Education Act Reading Institute, Bowling Green (Ohio) U., 1966-1967; extern psychologist, New Jersey Diagnostic Center, Menlo Park, 1969; consulting psychologist, Department Health and Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Prince Edward Island, Canada, since 1987.

Achievements

• Jerome Edward MacDonald has been listed as a noteworthy School psychologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Troop treasurer Boy Scouts American, 1967-1969. With infantry, Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member National Association School Psychologists, International Reading Association, National Education Association, Am.Psychol.

Association, New Jersey Psychological Association, New Jersey Association School Psychologists, Middlesex County School Psychologists Association (president 1976-1977, 81-82), Psychological Association Prince Edward Island, New Jersey Catholic Teachers Guild (president 1966), Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, DAV, Holy Name Society, Canada Legion, Mensa, Phi Delta Kappa, Lions.

Connections

Married Nan Elizabeth Kennington, June 2, 1951 (deceased September 1998). Children: Jerome C., Mary Jane, Charles, Blanche Kohler, Ruth, Gregory, Paul, Robert, Carol Arbing.

Father:

Jerome A. Macdonald

Mother:

Olvinia Regina (McKenna) Macdonald

Spouse:

Nan Elizabeth Kennington

child:

Paul MacDonald

child:

Blanche Kohler MacDonald

child:

Gregory MacDonald

child:

Carol Arbing MacDonald

child:

Charles MacDonald

child:

Mary Jane MacDonald

child:

Jerome C. MacDonald

child:

Ruth MacDonald

child:

Robert MacDonald