Born: 1933 in Riverside, CA
Service:Korean War Veteran - Served a tour of duty U.S. Army Infantry Rifle Unit during the Korean War.
Education: Graduated from Arizona State University - Bachelors Degree in Music with a Minor in Spanish
Career: 40 years as a School Teacher with the Garden Grove Unified School District in So. California- Music, Band, Basic Math
Karate: Began karate under Master Trias in 1960 Phoenix, Az.
Promoted to Sho-Dan in 1964
Promoted to 10th Dan June 9, 2006
Founder of CFBB - California Federation of Black Belts 1980
Founder of Phoenix Society
Member of Trias International Society
