Louis Clayton Jurgensen

Background

Jurgensen, Louis Clayton was born on October 12, 1919 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Louis Christian and Hazel May (Perry) Jurgensen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Iowa,1942, Master of Arts, 1947, Doctor of Philosophy, 1951. Certified Public Accountants, Wyoming Association professor U.Wyo., Laramie, 1954-1958, professor, 1959-1962. Professor, department chairman accounting University of Southern Florida, Tampa, 1962-1964, dean of business college, 1964-1965, professor, chairman, 1965-1975, professor, 1975-1981, professor emeritus, 1981.

Professor Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, since 1981.

Board of directors Tampa Small Business Development Center, Servedwith United States Air Force, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, served to major United States Air Force, 1951-1954.

Career

Associate professor U.Wyo., Laramie, 1954—1958, professor, 1959—1962. Professor, chairman department accounting University Southern Florida, Tampa, 1962—1964, dean business college, 1964—1965, professor, chairman, 1965—1975, professor, 1975—1981, professor emeritus, 1981. Professor Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, since 1981.

Board directors Tampa Small Business Development Center. With United States Air Force, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, major United States Air Force, 1951-1954.

Achievements

• Louis Clayton Jurgensen has been listed as a noteworthy accounting educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Municipal Finance Officers Association, National Association Accountants (chapter president 1969-1970, national board directors 1975-1977), American Accounting Association (regional vice president 1975-1976).

Connections

Married Jean Elizabeth Butlin, May 24, 1945. Children: Craig Lee, Louise Ellen, John Scott.

Father:

Louis Christian Jurgensen

Mother:

Hazel May (Perry) Jurgensen

Spouse:

Jean Elizabeth Butlin

child:

Louise Ellen Jurgensen

child:

Craig Lee Jurgensen

child:

John Scott Jurgensen