Gerald Sherratt

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Gerald Sherratt
Born(1931-11-06)November 6, 1931
DiedJuly 8, 2016(2016-07-08) (aged 84)
Cedar City, Utah, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSouthern Utah University
OccupationCedar City mayor and Southern Utah University president

Gerald R. Sherratt (November 6, 1931 – July 8, 2016) was the mayor of Cedar City, Utah, and the president of Southern Utah University.

Early life[]

Gerald R. Sherratt was born on November 6, 1931 in Cedar City, Utah. Graduating from Branch Agricultural College (which would later become Southern Utah University) in 1951, Sherratt later received a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's degree in educational administration from Utah State University.[1]

Career[]

Sherratt spent 16 years as the president of the Cedar City School from 1982 to 1997. Under his tutelage, enrollment increased from 1,800 in 1982 to 5,500 students in 1997.[1]

Mayor of Cedar City[]

At the age of 70, Sherratt was elected to mayor of Cedar City in 2001.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Former Cedar City mayor, SUU President Gerald Sherratt dies". 9 July 2016.



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