Background
Pittman, Edwin Lloyd was born on January 2, 1935 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Son of Lloyd H. and Pauline Pittman.
state supreme court chief justice
Pittman, Edwin Lloyd was born on January 2, 1935 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Son of Lloyd H. and Pauline Pittman.
Bachelor of Science, University Southern Mississippi, 1957. Juris Doctor, University Mississippi Sch Law, 1960.
Practiced law until, 1964. Member Mississippi Senate, 1964-1972. Treasurer State of Mississippi, Jackson, 1976-1980, secretary of state, 1980-1984, attorney general, 1984-1988.
Associate justice Mississippi Supreme Court, 1989—2004, chief justice, 2001—2004. Delaware Democratic National Convention, 1980. Chairman Business Courts Study Group.
2nd lieutenant United States Army, retired colonel United States Army, Mississippi National Guard, retired Brigadier General, judge advisor, General Corps.
Trustee William Carey College. Member University Mississippi Alumni Association, University Southern Mississippi Alumni Association, Mississippi Junior Chamber of Commerce (past state director), American Bar Association, South Central Mississippi Bar Association Clubs, National Association Attorney General (member executive committee 85-87), Lions, Masons.
Married Barbara Peel (deceased). Married Virginia Lund, 1996. Children: Melanie, Edwin, Jennifer.