Background
White, Leon Samuel was born on March 31, 1946 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Son of Edward Julius and Carmeta Francis (Ferguson) White.
White, Leon Samuel was born on March 31, 1946 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Son of Edward Julius and Carmeta Francis (Ferguson) White.
Bachelor of Science, Tuskegee Institute, 1969. Master of Education, Tuskegee Institute, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1976.
Certified in journalism, Columbia University, 1970.
Research associate Ohio State University, Columbus, 1974—1976. Coordinator counseling St. Augustine's College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1976—1977, dean of students, 1977—1981, Savannah (Georgia) State College, 1981—1984. Vice chancellor student affairs Elizabeth City (North Carolina) State University, 1984—1996.
Educational consultant Thomas White, PA Consultants, West Palm Beach, 1996-1997, Hertford, North Carolina, 1996—1997. Vice president student affairs Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, 1997-2000. Counselor Elizabeth City (North Carolina) Middle School, 2000—2001, RCCDC YouthBuild Program, Elizabeth City, from 2001.
Psychological consultant Franklin County Drug Treatment Program, Columbus, Ohio, 1975-1976. Mentor Boys Club of Raleigh, 1978-1981. Volunteer counselor Tidelands Community Mental Health, Savannah, 1982-1984.
Member Southern Association College Student Personnel, National Association Personnel Workers, American Association Counseling and Development, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Anne Fryer, September 29, 1969. Children: Nigel, Kanika Pele.