Background
Lockhart, Verdree was born on October 21, 1924 in Louisville. Son of Fred Douglas and Minnie Belle (Roberson) Lockhart.
Lockhart, Verdree was born on October 21, 1924 in Louisville. Son of Fred Douglas and Minnie Belle (Roberson) Lockhart.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education, Tuskegee University, 1949. Master of Arts in Administration and Supervision, Atlanta University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in Guidance and Counseling, Atlanta University, 1975.
Postgraduate in guidance and counseling, George Peabody College, 1960.
Teacher, counselor Jefferson County High School, Louisville, 1949—1963. Education consultant Georgia Department Education, Atlanta, 1963—1980. Trustee Atlanta University, 1975—1981, vice president, 1981—1982.
Dean education Phillips College, Atlanta, 1984—1985. Regional inspector United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1985—1986. Professional counselor Atlanta Public Schools, since 1986.
Served to master sergeant United States Army, 1943-1946, PTO.
Treasurer, board directors Atlanta branch National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, since 1970. Assistant commissioner Atlanta area council Boy Scouts America, since 1972. Member Mayor's Task Force on Public Education, Atlanta, since 1988.
Member forest resource council Tuskegee University, since 1972. Board directors Economic Opportunity Atlanta, since 1985. Member of Association Counseling and Development, American College Personnel Association, Phi Delta Kappa (president Atlanta University consortium chapter since 1988), Alpha Phi Alpha (Alumni Brother of Year 1980).
Married Louise Howard, August 5, 1950. Children: Verdree II, Vera Louise, Fernandez, Abigail.