Background
Ponder, Jerry Wayne was born on August 8, 1937 in Doniphan, Missouri, United States. Son of Leonard and Hazel (Keel) Ponder.
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Full account of Marmaduke's Raid into Missouri with troops from Arkansas, Missouri and Texas with details of battles at Cape Girardeau, Patterson, Bloomfield, Four Mile, Chalk Bluff, and others - Photos - Rosters - Index
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Ponder, Jerry Wayne was born on August 8, 1937 in Doniphan, Missouri, United States. Son of Leonard and Hazel (Keel) Ponder.
Bachelor of Business Administration, State University of New York, Albany, 1961.
Surveyor Missouri Highway Department, Sikeston, 1956-1960. Foreign service officer United States Department State, 1966-1979. Freelance history researcher, Doniphan, Mason, Texas, 1980-1990 and from 93.
Director, curator Current River Heritage Museum, Doniphan, 1990-1993. Member Texas History Commission, since 1998.
(Full account of Marmaduke's Raid into Missouri with troop...)
President Ripley County Water District, Doniphan, 1985-1991. Vice president Ripley County History Society, 1990-1992. Board directors Doniphan Neighborhood Assistance Program, 1990-1993.
Board directors Cochise Community College, Sierra Vista, Arizona, 1977-1978. Officer United States Army, 1960-1966. Member State History Society Missouri, Arkansas History Association, Texas History Society, Library.
Congress Association, Southwestern Writer's League.
Married Janice Ruth Albright, October 11, 1962.