Background
Derry, John Leonard was born on October 31, 1950 in Canton, Illinois, United States. Son of Kenneth E. and Doris J. (Lalickr) Derry.
minister college administrator
Derry, John Leonard was born on October 31, 1950 in Canton, Illinois, United States. Son of Kenneth E. and Doris J. (Lalickr) Derry.
Bachelor, Lincoln Christian College, Illinois, 1972. Master of Arts, Lincoln Christian Seminary, 1976. Master of Science in Education, Western Illinois University, 1985.
Doctor of Education, E. Tennessee State University, 1996.
Minister, Isabel Christian Church, Lewistown, Illinois, 1968-1971; minister, Vermont (Illinois) Christian Church, 1971-1976; campus minister, Western Illinois U., Macomb, 1973-1985; vice president student development, Milligan College, Tennessee, since 1985.
Board chairman E. Tennessee State University Campus Ministry. Elder Christian Church. Active Little League.
Member Association for Christians in Student Development, National Association Student Personnel Administrators, Lincoln Christian College Alumni Association (president), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Jane Ellen Woods, February 12, 1971. Children: Jason, Jennifer.