John Albert Bernham

Background

Bernham, John Albert was born on November 9, 1933 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Alfred Max and Emily (Hasenkrug) Bernham.

Education

Bachelor, Cascade College, 1956. Master of Education, University Oregon, 1960.

Career

Instructor, Eugene (Oregon) Bible College, 1956-1958; teacher, dean of students, Pleasant Hill (Oregon) High School, 1958-1962; teacher, counselor, Eugene Public Schools, 1962-1966; counselor, Lane Community College, Eugene, 1966-1978; director counseling, Lane Community College, Eugene, 1978-1990; president, owner, Lane Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome, Eugene, since 1990.

Achievements

• John Albert Bernham has been listed as a noteworthy Counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Oregon Counselors Political Action Committee, 1989. Member American Counseling Association, American Mental Health Counselors Association (treasurer), Association for Counselors Education and Supervisor, Oregon College and University Counseling Association (secretary, Distinguished Service award 1986), Oregon Counseling Association (president 1988-1989, presidential liaison 1991, Distinguished Service award 1990, Leona Tyler award 1993), Oregon Track Club.

Interests

• Avocations: track and field, hiking, mountain climbing, marathon running.

Connections

Married Dionne Gloria Tollefson, June 6, 1953 (deceased 1976). Children: Lynn Griffith, Lori Sanders. Married Peggy Josephine Cordell, September 10, 1977.

1 child, Jennifer Joy.

Father:

Alfred Max Bernham

Mother:

Emily (Hasenkrug) Bernham

Spouse:

Peggy Josephine Cordell

Spouse:

Dionne Gloria Tollefson

child:

Lori Sanders Bernham

child:

Lynn Griffith Bernham

child:

Jennifer Joy Bernham