John Philip Maxson

Background

Maxson, John Philip was born on November 19, 1940 in Olean, New York, United States. Son of Jake P. and Genevieve J. (Simons) Maxson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Mansfield State College, 1962; MSEd, Alfred U., 1968.

Career

Teacher social studies, Wellsboro (Pennsylvania)-Charleston, 1962; teacher social studies, Bolivar (New York) Christian Science, 1962-1968; teacher social studies, Friendship (New York) Christian Science, 1968-1996. President ALECO Allegany County Reading, Belmont, New York, 1972.

Achievements

• John Philip Maxson has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Village board trustee Village of Friendship, 1973-1975. Town board trustee Town of Friendship, 1975-1987, 89-93, supervisor of town, since 1996. Member, secretary EDZ Board, Friendship, Cuba, New York, since 1995.

Member Rotary Club of Friendship (president 1981-1990), Allegany Lodge #225 (master 1989), Macondonia Lodge #258 (master 1972), Masons (Svc. to Youth award 1993), New York Social Studies Council.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading, walking, cycling, government.

Connections

Married Grace M. Clinch, June 27,1964. Children: Ellen, Karin, Rebecca.

Father:

Jake P. Maxson

Mother:

Genevieve J. (Simons) Maxson

Spouse:

Grace M. Clinch

child:

Ellen Maxson

child:

Karin Maxson

child:

Rebecca Maxson