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Mark George Woodworth (1957-) Noted author and entrepreneur. Born May 6, 1957 at Orange Memorial Hospital CITE in Orlando, Florida.CITE Father Harold George Woodworth Mother Bernice May Livangood. Related to Samuel Woodworth of "Old Oaken Bucket" CITE and Great Grandson of Woodworth who wrote MY Path and the Way the Lord Led Me. CITE Became an Eagle Scout CITE of the Boy Scouts of America CITE at the age of 13. Married Leann Six at 19 years of age. Fathered Rachel Genevieve Woodworth, now married to Lane Tendick, son of former Mayor of Jacksonville IllinoisCITE. Joined United States Army in 1980 after brief attendance at law school CITE Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois CITE in fall semester 1979. He enlisted in the Army in Military Occupational Specialty 98 Charlie, Signal Intelligence Analyst.CITE There he met spouse, Teresa Lorraine Woodworth, marrying her on July 19, 1980.

Army Service. Assigned to Third Operations Battalion, INSCOM CITE Augsburg Germany CITE serving as a Signal Intelligence Analyst from 1980 through December 1983. While serving as a 98C, he wrote a classified book-length document on HF communications aspects CITE SIGINT of an East European country. He also participated as an analyst during Solidarity uprising in Poland CITE.

Upon completion of his active duty service he returned home to Jacksonville, IL briefly CITE where he served as a computer language instructor for Jacksonville Business and Careers Institute. Hi wife remained in service and was assigned to Hawaii. After a year in Hawaii where he earned a Masters Degree in Administration from Central Michigan University CITE, he enrolled in the Public Administration Policy Analysis doctoral program in He later served as director of the school while attending Saint Louis. At JBCI he implemented

Leaving JBCI, he founded an award winning career school, Heartland School of Business. Served as director and instructor. Completed doctorate in 19XX Dissertation title CITE Sold business to xxx, became director, enrolled at Saint Louis University School of Law. CITE. While attending school full time he clerked for Charles Douglas and was an assistant state's attorney for Upon graduating, worked briefly at Crosby law firm CITE before co-founding a law firm Haime and Wodoworth in Rockford, Illinois.

Writing: Woodworth published two novels. Ruin of Paradise