Charlene Drew Jarvis
Charlene Drew Jarvis | |
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| Member of the Council of the District of Columbia from Ward 4 | |
| In office May 1, 1979 – January 2, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Arrington Dixon |
| Succeeded by | Adrian Fenty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charlene Rosella Drew July 31, 1941 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Spouse | Ernest Jarvis (1966–1982) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Charles Drew (Father) |
| Education | Oberlin College (BA) Howard University (MS) University of Maryland, College Park (PhD) |
Charlene Drew Jarvis (born July 31, 1941, in Washington, D.C. as Charlene Rosella Drew) is an American educator and former scientific researcher and politician who served as the president of Southeastern University until March 31, 2009. Jarvis is the daughter of the blood plasma and blood transfusion pioneer Charles Drew.