Background
Edens, Emily Sanders was born on January 15, 1953 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Manley Conway and Emily Lenoir (Burrows) Sanders.
Edens, Emily Sanders was born on January 15, 1953 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Manley Conway and Emily Lenoir (Burrows) Sanders.
Bachelor, University South Carolina, 1973. Master of Arts, University South Carolina, 1975.
Member, sales, public affairs staffs Station WDXY, Station WFIG, part-time, 1972—1974. Public information director Sumter Area Technology College, South Carolina, 1974—1978. Vice president, director marketing, public relations National Bank South Carolina, since 1978.
Member faculty Golden Gate University, 1979—1980. Consultant in field.
Board directors Boys Club, Sumter, 1982—1985. Member Accomodations Tax Committee, vice chairman, 1988, Governor's Community Improvement Board, Junior Welfare League. Member of Bank Marketing Association, Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce (vice president, executive committee 1980-1986, board directors since 1986), Public Relations Society of America, South Carolina Bankers Association (chairman marketing committee since 1987), The Forum Club (president 1986-1987).
Married John Benjamin Edens, June 16, 1974. Children: Emily Sanders, John Benjamin.