Edwin Neel Williams

Background

Williams, Edwin Neel was born on January 14, 1942 in Rives, Missouri, United States. Son of Carl Edwin and Vina Marie (Edmonston) Williams.

Education

Bachelor in History, U. Mississippi, 1965.

Career

Reporter, Clarksdale (Miss) Press-Register, 1965; reporter, editor, Delta Democratic-Times, Greenville, Mississippi, 1967-1972; Nieman fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972-1973; writer, researcher, Ford Foundation, New York City, 1973; editorial writer, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, 1973-1976; editor of editorial pages, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, 1976-1980, 87-.

Achievements

• Edwin Neel Williams has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman KinderMourn, Charlotte, 1988, North Carolina Harvest, 1993-1994. Board directors North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research, Raleigh, 1992-1995. With United States Army, 1965-1967.

Connections

Married Marylyn Lentine, 1973. 1 child, Jonathan Lentine.

Father:

Carl Edwin Williams

Mother:

Vina Marie (Edmonston) Williams

Spouse:

Marylyn Lentine

child:

Jonathan Lentine Williams