Background
King, Maxwell Clark was born on January 1, 1928 in Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. Son of Hiram and Ida (Chandler) King.
King, Maxwell Clark was born on January 1, 1928 in Fort Pierce, Florida, United States. Son of Hiram and Ida (Chandler) King.
Bachelor of Science, Auburn University, Alabama, 1950. Master of Science in Education, University Florida, 1954. Doctor of Education, University Florida, 1956.
Postgraduate, University Texas, 1959.
Teacher St. Lucie County High School, Fort Pierce, 1950-1951. Principal Dan McCarty High School, 1956-1960. President Indian River Community College, 1960-1968, Brevard Community College, Cocoa, Florida, 1968-1999.
Retired
Consultant overseas liaison committee American Council on Education, India, 1978. Chairman Community College's for International Development, Cocoa, since 1976, Florida Governor's Summer Colleges Council, Tallahassee, 1988-1990. Member executive committee Son of Regional Education Board, Atlanta, 1987-1991.
Board directors American Bank South, Merritt Island, Florida, First National Bank of Merritt Island, American Bank, First United Bank, Community Bank of South.
Board directors United Way Brevard County, Cocoa, since 1969, Eugene Wuesthoff Memorial Hospital, Rockledge, Florida, since 1970. Chairman board directors Wuesthoff Health Services, Rockledge, since 1986. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1953.
Member Community College International Development (founder, chairman 1976-1998), Association Community College Trustees (Nation's Outstanding Community College President award 1976), American Association Community and Junior Colleges (board directors 1978-1981), Florida Association Colleges and Universities (president 1971-1972), Florida Association Community Colleges (president 1965-1966), National President Academy (chairman 1975-1976), Cocoa Beach Area Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1988-1991), Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Doris Warren, January 29, 1953. Children: Maxwell Clark II, Pamela King Jones, Carol, Russell E., Dori King Knodel.