1962: John H. Simmons served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Tunisia in Bizerte beginning in 1962



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer John H. Simmons can be contacted at jhsimmons59agmaildcom

Country of Service: Tunisia

Training Group: 1

Cities you served in: Bizerte

Arrival Year: 1962

Departure Year: 1964

Work Description:

Architect with Public Works, Bizerte.
I later served as Peace Corps Country Director for Tunisia from 1983 to 1986.

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

US AID/State Department
Faculty, Drury University, Springfield, MO. Private business.

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

My Peace Corps experiences, as a Volunteer and as Country Director, were among the most formative of my life.

Originally posted: August 8, 2008

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