Background
Sell, Edward Scott was born on March 13, 1917 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Scott and Nettie Ruth (Whatley) Sell.
Sell, Edward Scott was born on March 13, 1917 in Athens, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Scott and Nettie Ruth (Whatley) Sell.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Georgia, 1937; Juris Doctor cum laude, U. Georgia, 1939.
Partner firm, Lewis & Sell, 1940-1955;
partner firm, Lane & Sell, 1955-1956;
partner firm, Sell & Comer, Macon, Georgia, 1956-1969;
partner firm, Sell, Comer & Popper, Macon, 1969-1980;
partner firm, Sell & Melton, since 1980. City attorney, Macon, 1947-1953. Attorney Macon-Bibb County Planning & ZoningCommn., 1953-1965.
County attorney Bibb County, Georgia, since 1965. Lecturer lawMercer U., 1958-1960.
Trustee Wesleyan College, Macon, 1973-1996, emeritus, since 1997. Served withU.S. Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Bar Foundation.
Member State Bar Georgia (Board of Governors 1947-1950), Macon Bar Association (past president), Macon Circuit Bar Association (past president), City Club of Macon, River North Club, Lions, Shriners, Masons, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Mary Deupree Eckford, September 14, 1940. 1 son, Edward Scott.