Louis Cleveland Alderman

Background

Alderman, Louis Cleveland was born on August 12, 1924 in Douglas, Georgia, United States. Son of Louis Cleveland and Minnis Amelia (Wooten) Alderman.

Education

A.A., South Georgia College, 1942; Bachelor of Arts, Emory University, 1946; Master of Sciences, University Georgia, 1949; postgraduate, Columbia University, summers 1951-1954; Doctor of Education (Ford Foundation fellow), Auburn U., 1959; postgraduate President's Institute, Harvard University, 1965; postgraduate TransAtlantic Institute, University of Oxford, 1982-1984.

Career

United States Public Health Service graduate research assistant, U. Georgia, 1948-1949; instructor biology, Rome Center, 1949-1950; director, assistant professor biology, Savannah Center, 1950-1951; director, assistant professor biology, Rome Center, 1951-1956; director, assistant professor biology, Columbus Center, 1956-1959; director, Henderson College director, U. Kentucky, 1959-1964; president, Middle Georgia College, Cochran, from 1964. Trustee Middle Georgia College Foundation, president, since 1982. Member of advisory council University System of Georgia, from 1964.

Board directors Bleckley County Hospital Authority, 1969-1979, Cochran Community House, 1964-1979. Trustee Georgia Rotary Student Fund, 1975-1978, 81-84, 85-87. Chairman Cochran-Bleckley Bicentennial Committee.

President Bleckley-Cochran Bicentennial Celebration, Inc. Chairman 8th district Georgia State Chamber of C. Travel Council. District chairman Rotary Foundation.

Lieutenant colonel, aide-de-camp Governor's Staff State of Georgia.

Achievements

• Louis Cleveland Alderman has been listed as a noteworthy College president by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to sergeant United States Army, 1942-1946, PTO. Member American Association Junior and Community College President's Academy, Association Higher Education, Georgia History Society, National History Society, Georgia Genealogical Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Order Ky.Cols., National Education Association, Georgia Association Colls. (board directors, vice president 1981-1982, president 1982-1983), Georgia Association Educators, Georgia Association Junior Colls. (Executive Committee 1967-1970, president 1968-1969), Pulaski History Commission (vice president, board directors 1976-1987), Georgia Heart Association (12th district chairman and cabinet member 1976-1981), Cochran-BleckleyC. of C. (1st vice-president, director, vice president), Sons of the American Revolution (Kendall award 1980), National Society.SAR (trustee 1984-1985, national chairman Douglas G. High School history oration contest 1985-1987), Georgia Society Sons of the American Revolution (board of managers 1979-1982, vice president 1981-1982, president 1983-1984), Middle Georgia Chapter Sons of the American Revolution (organizing president 1979-1980, president 1980-1983, board directors 1985-1987), Magna Charta Barons (regent Georgia division from 1986), Descendants Order Knights of Garter, Descendants of Founders of Hartford, Order Founders and Patriots American, Society Friends St. George's Chapel, Order of Washington, Plantagenet Society, Order of Crown, Americans of Royal Descent, Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, Hospitaller Order, Knights St. John of Jerusalem (secretary central and Gulf states priory 1985-1986), Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Theta Kappa, Gamma Beta Phi, Sigma Nu, Phi Beta Lambda, others.

Connections

Married Anne Augusta Whipple, December 31, 1952. Children: Amelia Anne, Louis Cleveland III, Fielding Dillard, Jonathan Augustus.

Father:

Louis Cleveland Alderman

Mother:

Minnis Amelia (Wooten) Alderman

Spouse:

Anne Augusta Whipple

child:

Amelia Anne Alderman

child:

Fielding Dillard Alderman

child:

Jonathan Augustus Alderman

child:

Louis Cleveland III Alderman