Background
Pitts, Ben Ellis was born on September 20, 1931 in Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States. Son of Ellis R. and Mary Kelly Pittsburgh.
Pitts, Ben Ellis was born on September 20, 1931 in Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States. Son of Ellis R. and Mary Kelly Pittsburgh.
Bachelor of Science, Lincoln Memorial University, 1954. Master of Education, University Georgia, 1970. Educational Specialist, University Georgia, 1971.
Doctor of Education, University Georgia, 1973. Master of Divinity, Emory University, 1974.
Teacher, principal Lee County (Virginia) Public Schools, 1950-1954. Ordained to ministry, United Methodist Church, 1959. Minister churches, 1955-1967.
Media specialist Gwinnett County (Georgia) Public Schools, 1968-1973.
Media specialist Rockdale County (Georgia) Public Schools, 1973-1974. Coordinator learning resource centerTenn.
Technology University, Cookeville, 1974-1979. Associate professor library/media Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1979-1981.
Media specialist South Georgia College, Douglas, since 1981, director library services, 1983-1993.
Administrative consultative service, Punta Gorda, Florida, 1993. Consultant Upper Cumberland Regional Library System, Tennessee.
Member of Masons Club, Pi Delta Kappa, Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Kappa.