Background
Avery, Stephen Neal was born on March 20, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Son of Leo A. Avery and Dedette Carol (Miles) Sullivan.
Avery, Stephen Neal was born on March 20, 1955 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Son of Leo A. Avery and Dedette Carol (Miles) Sullivan.
Free-lance reporter Hot Springs Sentinel-Record and New Era, 1970-1973. With United States Navy, 1973-1977.
Active United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, since 2001. Leadership council Southern Poverty Law Center, since 2002. Founding member The National Campaign for Tolerance, since 2002.
Founders circuit Arkansas State University/Mountain Home Vada Sheid Community Development Center, since 2002. Active Simon Wiesenthal Center, since 2002, Beil Hashoah Museum of Tolerance, since 2003. Member scholarship committee American Indian Education Foundation, since 2005.
Member International Rescue Committee, since 2004, AmeriCares, since 2004, Friends of Sesame Workshop, since 2005. Founding sponsor Martin Luther King, Junior National Memorial, since 2005, Flight 93 National Memorial, since 2006, National Museum American Jewish History, since 2009. Active National Republican Congressional Committee, since 2004.
Honorary co-chair President's Dinner for George W. Bush, 2004, 2005. Active American Jewish Committee, since 2003, World Jewish Congress, president council, since 2005. Member of Drama League, Theatre Communications Group, Authors League American, Dramatists Guild Inc., World Trade Center Memorial Foundation (charter), Americans for the Arts Action Fund, Save Ellis Island, National Museum American Indian, National D-Day Museum, National Museum Women in Arts, National Trust History Preservation, Habitat for Humanity International, National Campaign Tolerance.
Married Kathleen Annette Twin, September 7, 1979.