Lester Dean Cleveland

Background

Cleveland, Lester Dean was born on June 15, 1931 in Seattle, Washington, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Northwest College, Kirkland, Washington, 1954. Master of Theology, School Theology, Claremont, California, 1961. Doctor of Ministry, School Theology, Claremont, California, 1981.

Career

Pastor various churches, California, Hawaii, 1959—1967. Community services coordinator Los Angeles County, 1967—1972. Executive director Santa Clara Valley Community Health Council, Newhall, 1973—1974, Ventura County Council on Drug Abuse, Simi Valley, 1972—1973, 1974—1981.

President Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Cleveland Corporation, Placerville, 1981—1984. Executive director Coachella Valley Association Governments, Palm Desert, since 1984. Member Riverside County Mental Regional Advisory Board, Indio, California.

1st lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1959-1963.

Achievements

• Lester Dean Cleveland has been listed as a noteworthy other: association and organizations by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mayor City of Simi Valley, 1969—1972. President Ventura County Council of Churches, 1978—1981. Member of Pacific Southwest Conference United Methodist Church (chairman media sub-committee of communications committee 1966-1967).

Connections

Son of Earle Lloyd and Eunice Jeanette (Creasey) Cleveland, Earle Lloyd and Eunice Jeanette (Creasey) Cleveland. Married Darlene Dorothy Kendall, June 16, 1951. Children: Julie Ann, Darlece Jeanette, Donald Earle, Cheri Eunice, Shirlene Marie.

Father:

Earle Lloyd Cleveland

Mother:

Eunice Jeanette (Creasey) Cleveland

Spouse:

Darlene Dorothy Kendall

child:

Julie Ann Cleveland

child:

Donald Earle Cleveland

child:

Darlece Jeanette Cleveland

child:

Shirlene Marie Cleveland

child:

Cheri Eunice Cleveland