Background
Ray, Nancy Jean Melton was born on July 31, 1943 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of William Harry Junior and Verda Estella Newhard.
Ray, Nancy Jean Melton was born on July 31, 1943 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of William Harry Junior and Verda Estella Newhard.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Southwest Missouri State University, 1965; Master of Science in Ednl. Administration, U. Missouri, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Florida State University, 1976.
Director community relations, Mesa Public Schools, 1971-1972;
director communications and special projects, Florida School Bds. Association, Tallahassee, 1974-1975;
assistant to president, Christopher Newport College, Newport News, Virginia, 1976-1979;
associate director, Mariners Museum, Newport News, 1980-1984;
director music, City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1984-1989;
director information and legislation services, Newport News (Virginia) Public Schools, 1989-1992. Consultant Florida Department Education, Tallahassee, 1973.
Member of faculty Seminar for History Administration, 1980-1983.
Board of directors Cultural Alliance Greater Hampton Roads, Norfolk, 1980-1989, Future Hampton Roads, Inc., Norfolk, since 1989. Chairman Newport News Cable Vision Commission, 1984. Member National Identification Program for Advancement Women in Higher Education, Rotary.
Married RaymondGerald Melton, October 14, 1962 (divorced 1978). Children: Michael Scott, David Blake, Laurel Elizabeth. Married, 1992.