John Henry Jeffers

Background

Jeffers, John Henry was born on April 12, 1948 in Summit, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Henry and Melba (Helen) Jeffers.

Education

Bachelor, Athens State University, 1970; Master of Social Work, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1972.

Career

Commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1972; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1989; chief army community services, United States Army, Fort Bliss, Texas, 1972-1974; social worker child guidance clinic, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, 1974-1976; chief social work services, Augsburg (West Germany) Medical Activity, 1976-1979; social worker alcohol treatment facility, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Augusta, Georgia, 1979-1982; chief social work services, Mac Donald Army Hospital, Fort Eustis, Virginia, 1982-1985; chief social work division, United States Disciplinary Barrocks, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1985-1989; chief social work services, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, since 1989. Faculty St. Mary's College, Leavenworth, 1985-1989.

Membership

Member Academy Certified Social Workers, National Association Social Workers.

Interests

• Avocations: running marathons, tennis, swimming, hiking, kayaking.

Connections

Married Kathi Tiernan, December 30, 1972. Children: Christine, Craig, Gavin.

Father:

John Henry Jeffers

Mother:

Melba (Helen) Jeffers

Spouse:

Kathi Tiernan

child:

Craig Jeffers

child:

Gavin Jeffers

child:

Christine Jeffers