Background
Button, Jerry Edward was born on December 8, 1946 in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States. Son of George Deward and Gladys Wilhelmina (Lunden) Button.
Button, Jerry Edward was born on December 8, 1946 in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States. Son of George Deward and Gladys Wilhelmina (Lunden) Button.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Lewis & Clark College, 1969. Master of Science with honors, University Oregon, 1974. Doctor of Education, Portland State University, 1991.
Graduate teaching fellow department biology University Oregon, Eugene, 1971-1973. Professor biology Portland Community College, since 1973. Consultant in field.
Volunteer numerous organizations. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Human Anatomy & Physiology Society, Union of Concerned Scientists, Northwest Biology Association, Oregon Academy of Sciences, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Dorothy P. Steele, June 17, 1977 (divorced August 1991).