Betty Kathryn Pinkney

Background

Pinkney, Betty Kathryn Daughter of Emmett Maceo and Naomi Inez (Yates) Butts.

Education

Bachelor, Center State University, Wilberforce, Ohio, 1956; Master of Arts, Western Reserve U., 1961; Juris Doctor, Cleveland State University, 1976.

Career

Teacher, administrator, Cleveland Public Schools, 1961-1977; associate, Carl. J. Character Law Firm, Cleveland, 1977-1979; trial attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Cleveland, 1979-1981; attorney, East Ohio Gas Company, Cleveland, since 1981.

Achievements

• Betty Kathryn Pinkney has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Superintendent advising committee Cleveland Public School System, since 1987. Campaign chairwoman, manager judicial candidates Cuyahoga County, 1980, 84, 88. Active county andstate Democratic politics.

Superintendent board of trustees Judge Lloyd O. Brown Scholarship fund, Cleveland, since 1984. Trustee Center State University, Wilberforce, since 1987. Member American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, National Bar Association, Cleveland Bar Association (volunteer legal aid case program since 1984), Norman S. Minor Bar Association, Ohio SelfInsurers Association, Delta Sigma Theta.

Interests

• Avocations: music, dance, reading, aerobics.

Connections

Married Charles E. Pinkney. Children: Jacqueline Pinkney-Royster, Pamela Merle.

Father:

Emmett Maceo Butts

Mother:

Naomi Inez (Yates) Butts

Spouse:

Charles E. Pinkney

child:

Jacqueline Pinkney-Royster Pinkney

child:

Pamela Merle Pinkney