Background
Rathbone, David Lyell was born on March 24, 1935 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Son of Lyell Fredrick and Olive Anna (Harlow) Rathbone.
Rathbone, David Lyell was born on March 24, 1935 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Son of Lyell Fredrick and Olive Anna (Harlow) Rathbone.
Bachelor of Science in Corrections, East Carolina University, 1977. Master of Science in Criminal Justice, University South Carolina, 1979.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1955;
major, United States Marine Corps, 1964;
retired, United States Marine Corps, 1975;
community corrections officer, Department Corrections, State of South Carolina., Columbia, 1977-1979;
administrator, South Carolina. Supreme Court, Columbia, 1979-1981;
director court services, Elkhart County, Elkhart, Indiana, 1981-1986;
court administrator, Superior Court, Eastern Judicial District, Savannah, Georgia, since 1986. Chairperson Savannah-Chatham County Anti-Drug Commission, since 1990.
Board directors National Association for Court Management, 1988-1990. Member Governor's Commision on Drug Awareness and Prevention, since 1990. Adjunct faculty Armstrong State College, since 1992.
Member Savannah Drainage Task Force, 1986. Board directors Oaklawn Mental Health Association, Elkhart, 1982-1985. Member staff/parish relations committee White Bluff Methodist Church, Savannah, since 1990, administrative board, since 1988.
Member American Bar Association, American Society for Public Administration, National Association Court Management Directors, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Ina Willis, December 1, 1962. Children: Brett R., David B.