Background
Alston, Jerry Gordon was born on November 12, 1937 in Fulton, Kentucky, United States. Son of D.E. and Sarah M. (Rushton) Alston.
Alston, Jerry Gordon was born on November 12, 1937 in Fulton, Kentucky, United States. Son of D.E. and Sarah M. (Rushton) Alston.
Bachelor of Science, Murray State University, Kentucky, 1961. Master of Arts, Murray State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration, Southern Illinois University, 1969.
Instructor Paducah Community College, Kentucky, 1965—1967. Assistant to president Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Illinois, 1969—1970. Dean of arts & science Lake Land College, Mattoon, 1970—1974.
Dean instruction Illinois Valley College, Oglesby, 1974—1977. Vice president, dean Lee College, Baytown, Texas, since 1977. Consultant Concortium for International Studies, Houston, since 1983, Institute Schools of Future, New York City, since 1984.
Speaker in field; 1st. lieutenant United States Army, 1962-1965.
Active Democratic Party, Texas, Illinois, since 1967. Board directors Baytown Orchestra, 1980—1982. Member of National Council Instruction, Baytown Chamber of Commerce, American Association for Higher Education, Clear Lake Tennis Association, Houston, Kiwanis, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Pakka.
Married Nancy Sue Lanier, September 8, 1958. Children: Leslie Sara, Kenneth Stuart.