Billy Dean Pounds

Background

Pounds, Billy Dean was born on January 23, 1930 in Belmont, Mississippi, United States. Son of Seth and Warnie (Wroten) Pounds.

Education

Associate of Arts, North-East Community College, 1950; Bachelor of Science, Mississippi State University, 1952; Master of Science, Mississippi State University, 1953; Doctor of Education, Mississippi State University, 1968.

Career

Teacher, Wheeler (Mississippi) High School, 1952-1953; instructor, North-East Community College, Booneville, Mississippi, 1953-1957; paralegal professor, Mississippi U. for Women, Columbus, since 1959; director paralegal program, Mississippi U. for Women, Columbus, since 1983.

Achievements

• Billy Dean Pounds has been listed as a noteworthy Law educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Lowndes County (Mississippi) Kidney Foundation, 1970, Lowndes County Cancer Society, 1972. Captain United States Air Force, 1957-1959. Member Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Beta Phi, Kappa Delta Epsilon, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Tau Chi.

Connections

Married Genie Smith, June 22, 1952. Children: Nancy Angela Pounds Via, Mary Dean Stone.

Father:

Seth Pounds

Mother:

Warnie (Wroten) Pounds

Spouse:

Genie Smith

child:

Nancy Angela Pounds Via Pounds

child:

Mary Dean Stone Pounds