John Lombardi

Background

Lombardi, John was born on February 18, 1904 in Brooklyn. Son of John and Maria (DePetrillo) Lombardi.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences, City College of New York, 1929; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1942.

Career

Project superintendent, Survey Federal Archives, 1935-1936; from instructor, counselor, dean evening division to dean instruction, Los Angeles City College, 1936-1955; president, Los Angeles City College, 1955-1966; assistant superintendent, Los Angeles Junior College District, 1966-1969; research educationalist, consultant junior college administration, University of California at Los Angeles, from 1969. Dean Los Angeles State College, summer 1948. Member Los Angeles Committee on All-Year Schools, 1954.

Achievements

• John Lombardi has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Boy Scouts American Captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member American Association Junior Colleges (board directors), California Teachers Association, California Junior College Association, Los Angeles County Museum Associates, American Museum Natural History, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Maryellen Maher, August 11, 1934 (deceased 1947). Children: Mary, John. Married Janice Pidduck, June 22, 1948.

Father:

John Lombardi

Mother:

Maria (DePetrillo) Lombardi

Spouse:

Janice Pidduck

Spouse:

Maryellen Maher

child:

Mary Lombardi

child:

John Lombardi