Background
Geddes, LaDonna McMurray was born on May 20, 1935 in DuQuoin, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Allen and Cora Ruth (Schwinn) McMurray.
Geddes, LaDonna McMurray was born on May 20, 1935 in DuQuoin, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Walter Allen and Cora Ruth (Schwinn) McMurray.
Bachelor of Science, Southern Illinois University, 1957. Master of Science, Southern Illinois University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1975.
Instructor, Portland (Oregon) State University, 1963-1967; assistant professor, Control Washington State College, Ellensburg, 1967-1968; assistant professor, California State University, Los Angeles, 1973-1974; justice planner, Executive Office of Staff Svc., Frankfort, Kentucky, 1975-1976; staff assistant, Kentucky Bureau Corrections, Frankfort, 1976-1978; associate professor, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, 1978-1979; director Public Svc. Institute, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, 1979-1981; chairperson, Kentucky State University, 1981-1983; dean, N.W. Missouri State University, Maryville, 1983-1986; professor, N.W. Missouri State University, Maryville, 1986-1994; management consultant, president, Geddes & Associations, Frankfort, 1994-1995.
Tutor Adult Basic Education Literacy Program, Maryville, Missouri, 1987-1994. Volunteer American Cancer Society, 1989-1995. Member American Association of University Professors, National Association of Female Executives (network director 1983-1987), American Society Trial Consultant, Association for Communications Administration, Speech Communications Association, American Society Professional and Executive Women, Missouri Writers Guild, Speech and Theatre Association Missouri (member board governors 1992-1995, editor journal.
1991-1995), American Legion Auxiliary, Sigma Kappa, Pi Kappa Delta, Zeta Phi Eta.
Married John Kennedy Geddes Junior, September 8, 1973.
