Jerry L. Maulden was born outside of Shirley, Van Buren County, Arkansas on August 13, 1936.
He attended Little Rock Junior College and later graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a degree in accounting. In 1965 Maulden was hired by Arkansas Power & Light Co. He was elected president and CEO of AP&L in 1979. Later he became the chief operations officer of Entergy Corporation, a US based global energy company.
Maulden has served on the national boards of directors of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.
#1: Composite image of early photo of Jerry Maulden and still frame from Pryor Center video interview
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#2: Jerry Maulden, six years old, standing outside his home; North Little Rock, Arkansas
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#3: Jerry Maulden with his pet goat
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#4: Jerry Maulden with his older sister
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#5: Jerry Maulden as a student at Fourth Street Junior High, ca. 1950s
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#6: Jerry and Sue Maulden with their children, Karen and Mike, in Levy, North Little Rock, Arkansas
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#7: Jerry Maulden (center) with James G. Clark and Muriel W. Rice at a Public Utility Course, 1968
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#8: Jerry Maulden with his daughter, Kelly
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#9: Jerry Maulden
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#10: Jerry Maulden (right) with Steve Clark
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#11: Jerry Maulden (back row, right) at AP&L Achievement Awards ceremony
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#12: Jerry Maulden (right) with Mike Bemis
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#13: Jerry Maulden
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#14: Jerry Maulden with Ronald Reagan
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#15: Jerry Maulden in his office
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#16: Jerry Maulden at a power plant press conference
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#17: Jerry Maulden
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#18: Jerry Maulden with Donna Oliver (center)
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#19: Jerry Maulden
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#20: Jerry Maulden (right)
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#21: Jerry Maulden (center) at a political gathering
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#22: Jerry Maulden (center) and Eddie Sutton (second from right) at AP&L Thank You Ceremony for its sponsors, 1981
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#23: Jerry Maulden backstage with Ray Charles
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#24: Jerry Maulden backstage with Ray Charles
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#25: Chief Justice Jack Holt, Ambassador Pibulsonggram, and Jerry Maulden
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#26: Bill Clinton presenting an Arkansas Traveler certificate to Ambassador Pibulsonggram
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#27: Bill Clinton and Jerry Maulden (far right) with United Nations ambassadors
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#28: Jerry Maulden on the MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
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#29: Jerry Maulden with Coretta Scott King
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#30: Jerry Maulden, March of Dimes Citizen of the Year
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#31: Jerry Maulden
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#32: Jerry Maulden (center)
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#33: Jerry Maulden with Patrick Duffy, star of the TV series Dallas, at Bill Clinton's first inauguration
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#34: Jerry Maulden in the Rose Garden during a visit to the White House, 1995
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#35: Jerry Maulden talking to Helen Thomas and a Democrat reporter outside the White House during the Clinton Administration
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#36: Bill Clinton boarding a helicopter during Jerry and Sue Maulden's White House visit, ca. 1995
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#37: Reverend Hezekiah Stewart of Watershed Human and Community Development Agency, Jerry Maulden, and Mike Huckabee
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#38: Jerry Maulden (second from right) with Chuck Dicus (far left) at NCAA Awards
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#39: Jerry Maulden (left) and Mike Huckabee (second from left) with United Nations ambassadors
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#40: Jerry Maulden
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#41: Jerry Maulden and his wife, Sue, at the EEI Convention; San Diego, California, 1992
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#42: Jerry Maulden, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, and Sue Maulden at the White House during the Christmas season
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#43: Jerry Maulden on the pitcher's mound
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#44: Jerry Maulden with a Chicago Cubs player
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#45: Jerry Maulden (back row, center) at the Maulden family reunion
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#46: Jerry Maulden with his family
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#47: Jerry Maulden (fourth from left) with other family members
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#48: Jerry Maulden at his family reunion
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#49: Bill Clinton boarding a helicopter during Jerry and Sue Maulden's stay at the White House
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#50: Jerry Maulden with his daughter, Sarah
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#51: Jerry Maulden with his son, Robert
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#52: Jerry and Sue Maulden at their 50th wedding anniversary
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#53: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Jerry Maulden; Little Rock, Arkansas, 2007
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#54: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Jerry Maulden; Little Rock, Arkansas, 2007
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#55: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Jerry Maulden; Little Rock, Arkansas, 2007
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