Belle Wheelan
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Belle Wheelan | |
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11th Virginia Secretary of Education | |
In office January 14, 2002 – July 22, 2005 | |
Governor | Mark Warner |
Preceded by | Cheri Yecke |
Succeeded by | Peter A. Blake |
3rd President of Northern Virginia Community College | |
In office July 1998 – January 2002 | |
Preceded by | Richard J. Ernst |
Succeeded by | Robert G. Templin, Jr. |
5th President of Central Virginia Community College | |
In office January 1, 1992 – July 1998 | |
Preceded by | Johnnie E. Merritt |
Succeeded by | Darrel Staat |
Personal details | |
Born | Belle Louise Smith October 10, 1951 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Spouse(s) | Elliott Leslie Wheelan, Jr. |
Alma mater | Trinity University Louisiana State University University of Texas at Austin |
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Belle Smith Wheelan (born October 10, 1951) is an American educator who served as Virginia Secretary of Education under Governor Mark Warner. She is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools' Commission on Colleges.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "News". American Press. 2016-05-18. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
- ^ "Va. Education Secretary Leaving for Accrediting Group". Washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
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