Background
Wilkinson, Gene A. was born on January 20, 1932 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Wilkinson, Gene A. was born on January 20, 1932 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
Millsaps College; Jackson School of Law (Bachelor of Laws, 1957).
Worked at Stennett, Wilkinson & Peden, A Professional Association (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in Banking Law, Environmental Law, Insurance. Admitted to the bar, 1958, Mississippi. Sigma Delta Kappa. Editor, Mississippi Lawyer, 1959-1962.
Legal Advisor to Chief of Police, City of Jackson, 1957-1960.
Executive Legal Assistant to the Governor of the State of Mississippi, 1961. Member, Governor"s Constitutional Study Commission, 1986.
Chairman: Jackson Civil Service Commission, 1962-1990. Mississippi State Employment Security Commission, 1974-1978.
1986-1990. Member: Hinds County and American Bar Associations.
Mississippi Bar (Public Relations Director, 1960-1963. Member, 1982-1987, Chairman, 1984-1985, Banking Law Committee. Member, Specialization Committee, 1989-1991).
Mississippi Bankers Association (Member, Bank Attorneys Committee, 1981-1986).
Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.
Member, Governor"s Constitutional Study Commission, 1986. Fellow, Mississippi Bar Foundation.