Background
Davis, William Albert was born on February 26, 1934 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Earl A. andMary Ruth (Pratt) D., children: David Albert, Doctor of Medicine, Daniel Alyn, Doctor of Medicine.
Davis, William Albert was born on February 26, 1934 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Earl A. andMary Ruth (Pratt) D., children: David Albert, Doctor of Medicine, Daniel Alyn, Doctor of Medicine.
Bachelor in History, Washington State University, 1961. Master of Arts in History, Wast. State University, 1962.
Master of Theology, Southern Methodist University, 1967. Postgraduate, University Denver, 1967—1973. Postgraduate, University Denver, 1979—1980.
Postgraduate, University Northern Colorado, 1982—1983. Postgraduate, Colorado State University, 1983—1984. Postgraduate, Colorado State University, 1987.
Postgraduate, University Colorado, Denver, 1988—1989.
Bachelor of Arts History, Washington State University, 1961, Bachelor of Arts Philosophy, 1962, Master of Arts in History, 1962. Master of Theology, Southern Methodist University, 1967. Postgraduate U. Denver, 1967-1973, 79-80, U. Northern Colorado, 1982-1983, Colorado State University, 1983-1984, 87, U. Colorado, Denver, 1988-1989.
Married Vineta Alice Rensink, July 2, 1960.
Children— David Albert, Daniel Alyn, Derek Andrew. Teacher social science WenatHigh School, Wenatchee, Washington, 1962-1963.
Chairman social science, assistant to president Wenatchee Valley College, 1963-1964. Ordained to ministry United Methodist Church, 1965, elder, 1967, commissioned missionary, 1994.
Pastor United Methodist Church, Celeste, Texas, 1964-1967.
Pastor Burns Memorial United Methodist Church, Aurora, Colorado, 1967-1970, 74-75. Youth and education minister Montclair United Methodist Church, Denver, 1970-1971. Political scientist, philosophy faculty Community College Denver (now Front Range Community College), 1969-1981, director division arts and humanities, 1981-1987, executive director special projects, 1987.
Assistant director vocal education Aurora (Colorado) Public Schools, 1987-1988.
Private practice consultant, 1988-1991. Superintendent McCurdy School, Espanola, New Mexico, 1991-1996.
Principal/headmaster Accelerated School, Denver, 1996-1997. Pastor First United Church, Las Animas, Company, 1997.
Consultant Denver Urban Observatory, 1970-1971;faculty representative Colorado Board Community Colleges Occupational Education, 1972-1974.
Treasurer Board Education Adams-Arapahoe District 28J, 1973-1975, secretary, 1975-1977,president, 1977-1979, secretary, 1979-1981, vice president, 1981-1983, board directors, 1983-1985, president, 1985-1987. Precinct committeeman Arapahoe County Democratic Party,1969-1971, 1980-1982, district captain, 1972-1973. Board directors Aurora Community Mental Health Center, 1976-1985, 89-91, president, 1981-1983.
Trustee Aurora Community Mental Health Foundation, 1976-1978, Aurora Community Living Resources, Incorporated., 1981, president, 1987.
Trustee Aurora Mental Health Research Institute, Incorporated., since 1981, president, 1985, secretary, 1988. Trustee Aurora Community Hospital, 1977-1980, moderator, 1978-1980.
Member Aurora Citizens Advisory Utilities Budget Committee, 1983-1991, vice chair, 1988-1991.
Board directors Aurora Community Mental Health Center, 1976—1985, 1989—1991, president, 1981—1983. Trustee Aurora Community Mental Health Foundation, 1976—1978, Aurora Community Living Resources, from 1981, president, 1985, secretary, from 1988. Trustee Aurora Mental Health Research Institute, Inc., from 1981, president, 1985, secretary, from 1988.
Trustee Aurora Community Hospital, 1977—1980, moderator, 1978—1980. Member Aurora Citizens Advisory Utilities Budget Committee, 1983—1991, vice chairman, 1988—1991. Precinct committeeman Arapahoe County Democratic Party, 1969—1971, 1980—1982, district captain, 1972—1973.
Member of Las Animas Ministerial Association (vice president 1997-1998), Colorado Association Community Junior Colleges (president faculty unit 1972-1974), United Ministries in Higher Education (chairman Colorado commission 1974-1975, treasurer 1982-1988), American Legion (parliamentarian), Optimists (president 1980-1981), Lions 1965, Shriners, Kiwanis 1990-1991, Masons (32 degree, honorary past master 1991), Knight Templar (president 1993-1994).
Married Vineta Alice Rensink, July 2, 1960. Children: David Albert, Daniel Alyn, Derek Andrew.