Background
Wisdom, Paul Eugene was born on July 5, 1932 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Paul Eugene and Beryle Vivian (Storey) Wisdom.
Wisdom, Paul Eugene was born on July 5, 1932 in Greeley, Colorado, United States. Son of Paul Eugene and Beryle Vivian (Storey) Wisdom.
Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1954; Master of Arts, U. Northern Colorado, 1965; postgraduate, University of Illinois, 1965-1968.
Office manager, accountant, Minneapolic Moline Company, Denver, 1954-1956; sales agent, Prudential Insurance, Denver, 1956-1959; president, Wisdom Enterprises, Inc., Denver, 1959-1965; faculty, English department, Illinois State University, Normal, 1965-1967; assistant to vice president, Illinois State University, Normal, 1967-1969; assistant dean of faculty, Illinois State University, Normal, 1969-1970; vice president, Towson (Maryland.) State University, 1970-1981; vice president, Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1981-1985; vice president, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1985-1990; vice president, Florida Institute Technology, Melbourne, since 1990. Consultant in field.
Chairman Social Superior vena cava syndrome Board, Baltimore County Maryland., 1974-1979, Boy Scouts of America, Minzi Trails, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1983-1985. Executive vice president Intercultural ExhangeFound., Washington, 1973-1980. Member Council for Advancement & Support Higher Education (consultant since 1976, Grand Gold Award Total Program 1983, 88), American Association Higher Education.
Married Gertrude Furbush Stroup, January 24, 1954 (divorced 1973). Children: Wendy Kim Fairbanks, Wade Douglas. Married Jane Evelyn Currier, March 25, 1975.
Stepchildren: Anthony Lonn Pressnall, Brenda Jane Pressnall.