Jerry William Zillion was born in Beardstown, Illinois, to Portia Rae Henderson and William George Zillion, Marine Corps South Pacific WWII. He has one son Ryan Joseph Zillion.

Jerry is a Harvard Business School, Owners Presidents Managers (OPM) Graduate; he attended Wharton School of Finance; George Meany Labor College, Finra Series 6, Series 63 and Series 7; and the American College of Financial Services as a Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) and a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Blackhawk College, Eastern Illinois University.

Jerry served in the United States Army National Guard during the Chicago Riots after the death of Martin Luther King and Democratic Convention and Special Reserve Forces.

Jerry’s occupations include Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union, Chartered Life Underwriter, Chartered Financial Consultant, Registered Financial Consultant, Financial Consulting Group, American Assurance Associates, CEO, United Food and Commercial Workers.

Memberships

• Society of the Cincinnati 

• Jamestowne Society, MD, Co-Founder, Past Governor

• National Society Sons of the American Revolution, Washington D.C. Society, Past Vice President

• Saint Andrews Society, D.C. Past Treasurer

• National Society Sons of American Colonists 

• National Gavel Society

• Lincoln Birthday National Commemorative Committee, Past Vice Chairman and Treasurer

• Military Order Loyal Legion United States, Past Commander, Washington, D.C.

• American Legion 

• General Society War of 1812 

• Order of Monarchs of Reim, Treasurer

• Society of Indian Wars 

• Sons of Confederate Veterans, R. E. Lee Camp, Alexandria, VA, Past Commander