Parsons, Gerald Edward, 1931-

Gerald "Jerry" Edward Parsons was born July 7, 1931, in Iowa City, Iowa. He completed his high school education at the Tipton Consolidated School District in Iowa. Parsons received his B.S. (1952) in agricultural education, his M.S. (1959) in rural sociology, and his Ph.D. (1970) in adult education from Iowa State University. He also studied at the Merrill-Palmer Institute in Detroit, Michigan, in 1968.

Parsons served in the United States Navy (1952-1954) after completing his bachelor's degree at Iowa State. He then took a position with the Cooperative Extension Service at Iowa State University as a County and Area 4-H Staff Member (1954-1961). Parsons was then promoted to Assistant State Leader (1961-1968) for 4-H and Youth Programs. In 1968, he became the Campus Coordinator (1968-1970) for Foreign Contracts and an Instructor (1968-1970) in the Department of Family Environment at Iowa State University.

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