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Donald Andrew Spencer, Sr. (March 5, 1915 – May 4, 2010) was one of the first African American realtors in Cincinnati, the first African American broker to join the Cincinnati Board of Realtors, the first African American broker to serve as President of the Cincinnati Board of Realtors, and also the first African American trustee at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He was appointed trustee of Ohio University by former Ohio Governor John J. Gilligan. He was the first African American to chair the Ohio University board of trustees in 1979 and served on the Ohio University board from 1974 to 1983. He was also the founder of the Beta Eta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, a predominantly African American fraternity, at the University of Cincinnati. He founded the chapter in 1939. 〔 〕 ==Personal life== The grandson of a slave, he grew up in Cincinnati with his mother, Josephine, his father, Charles, his brother, Joseph, and his sister, Valerie. Donald Spencer graduated from Walnut Hills High School in 1932. He was also a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, with the Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Bachelor of Education, and Master of Education degrees. While at the University of Cincinnati, Donald Spencer founded Quadres, a strong campus organization that promoted equal opportunities for African American students.〔 〕 He married Marian Spencer in 1940 in Marian Spencer’s hometown of Gallipolis, Ohio. They have two sons, Donald Jr. and Edward Alexander. They have two grandsons, Matthew and Oliver, and one granddaughter, Benita. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Donald Andrew Spencer, Sr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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