Background
Plowman, Paul Dearborne was born on November 29, 1924 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Dearborn and Florence (Scmitt) Plowman.
Plowman, Paul Dearborne was born on November 29, 1924 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Paul Dearborn and Florence (Scmitt) Plowman.
Bachelor in Political Science, Carleton College, 1949. Master of Arts in Political Science, University Wisconsin, 1951. Doctor of Education in School Administration, Stanford University, 1958.
Teacher Kamehameha Schools, Honolulu, 1951-1953. Counselor, teacher San Jose (California) Unified School District, 1954-1956. Dean boys San Juan Unified School District, Sacramento, 1957-1958.
Secondary consultant Washington Unified School District, West Sacramento, 1959-1961. Consultant state education California State Department, Sacramento, since 1962. Summer faculty University Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1964.
Consultant commissioner United States Office Education, Washington, 1968-1969. Board directors Council State Directors Programs for the Gifted, 1986, president, 1963. Grant writing consultant speaker California State Department Education, Sacramento, since 1962.
Initiator, organizer American Field Service, San Jose, 1955. Chairman seccion Presbyterian Church, West Sacramento, 1960. Christian education commission Methodist Church, Sacramento, 1963.
Member California Association Supervision and Curriculum Development (president Northern Section 1960), National Association Gifted and Talented, California Association Gifted and Talented (council excptl. children 1979-1982. Named Educator of Year, 1981), Council State Directors Programs for Gifted (president 1963, board directors since 1986), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Jeanne Marie Bondbrake, June 6, 1949 (divorced March 1979). Children: Glenn Mark, Bruce Warren. Married Helen Marie Peterson, June 3, 1983.
Stepchildren: Erik, Ingrid, Daniel, Nels.