Background
Higginson, Jerry Alden was born on July 21, 1957 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. Son of Jerry Alden Senior and Beverly Joyce (York) Higginson.
Higginson, Jerry Alden was born on July 21, 1957 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. Son of Jerry Alden Senior and Beverly Joyce (York) Higginson.
Bachelor, Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa, 1979; postgraduate, Southern Illinois U., 1979; Master in Financial and Banking, Southern Methodist U., 1988.
Trust officer, assistant cashier, Salem (Illinois) National Bank, 1979-1980;
trust officer, Mid-American Bank and Trust, Carbondale, Illinois, 1980-1982;
vice president, city manager, NationsBank Texas, San Antonio, 1982-1997;
vice president, Norwest Bank, San Antonio, since 1997. Instructor American Institute Banking, San Antonio, l984-. Member Estate Planners Council, San Antonio, l982-.
Member of faculty Palo Alto Community College, l989-90.
President San Antonio Symphony Society, l985-86. Treasurer, president San Antonio Clean and Beautiful Committee, l986-87, president of the board directors, l987-89. President bd.trustees San Antonio Area Foundation, l986-90.
Board directors Beautify San Antonio, l987-, president, l988-89. Board directors Keep Texas Beautiful, Inc. Board directors Mental Health Association Texas, l989-90, chairman, since 1991, treasurer, since 1992, vice president, board directors, treasurer since 1992, past president.
President Keep San AntonioBeautiful Inc., l986-89. Member board volunteer Alamo Area Council Boy Scouts American, 1990. Board directors San Antonio Junior Achievement, 1990, San Antonio Botanical Society, since 1992, Planned Giving Council San Antonio, since 1993, treasurer, since 1993, Mission Road Development Center.
Chairman Koehler Foundation, since 1991. Member of advisory board Salvation Army, San Antonio, board directors. Member development board Our Lady of Pillar, since 1992.
Member National Jewish Center for Immunology-Regional Council, since 1995. Member board Friends of San Antonio Public Library., since 1997, Musical Offerings, since 1997. Member of advisory board Salvation Army, since 1994.
Member Symphony Society San Antonio, San Antonio Baroque Music Society, San Antonio Conservation Society, San Antonio Botanical Society (board directors since 1992), Knife and Fork Club San Antonio (board directors 1990-1991, vice president 1991-1992, pres.1992-), The Witte Museum (board since 1994), San Antonio Genealogical Society, Alden Kindred of America, Mayflower Society American.
Married Leah Jane Murray, June 11, 1983. Children: Sara Elisabeth, Jon Patrick Alden.