Freda Porter Locklear

Background

Locklear, Freda Porter was born on October 14, 1957 in Lumberton, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Coy and Fannie Lee (Jacobs) Porter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pembroke State University, 1978; Master of Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1981; Master of Arts, Duke U., 1988; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke U., 1991.

Career

Computer programmer, Southern National Bank, Lumberton, North Carolina, 1982-1984; math, computer science faculty, Pembroke (North Carolina) Stat U., 1984-1986; resercher, MCNC, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1988-1989; research assistant in mathematics, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1986-1991; assistant professor mathematics and computer science, Pembroke (North Carolina) State University, since 1991.

Achievements

• Freda Porter Locklear has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, AWM, American Mathematics Society.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, biking, skiing.

Connections

Married Milton E. Locklear, September 14, 1975. Children: Dwayne Allen, Brian James.

Father:

James Coy Porter

Mother:

Fannie Lee (Jacobs) Porter

Spouse:

Milton E. Locklear

child:

Dwayne Allen Locklear

child:

Brian James Locklear