Jerald S. Paul

Jerald Scott Paul

Jerald Paul previously served as a Representative in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. He earned a B.S. degree in marine engineering from the Maine Maritime Academy in 1989 and then enrolled at the University of Florida, taking graduate level courses in nuclear engineering until December 1990. Paul received his Juris Doctor from the Stetson University in December 1994. He later served as President of Maine Maritme Academy, a four-year college in Castine, Maine during a term marked by enrollment growth, fiscal stability, record increases in funding and increased rankings. In 2022 he was appointed Rear Admiral, USMS by the U.S. Maritime Administration.