Background
Abbott, Hirschel Theron was born on January 11, 1942 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Son of Hirschel Theron Senior and Ona Belle (Williamson) Abbott.
Abbott, Hirschel Theron was born on January 11, 1942 in Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States. Son of Hirschel Theron Senior and Ona Belle (Williamson) Abbott.
University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Business Administration, in Accountancy, 1964). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1971). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif.
Member, Virginia Law Review, 1969-1971.
Certified Public Accountant, Mississippi, since 1967. Assistant Professor, Corporate Tax, Income Tax and Corporation Law, Louisiana State University, 1976-1977.
First Lieutenant, United States of America, 1965-1967. Working as a partner of Stone, PIGMAN, WALTHER, WITTMANN. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Louisiana and Mississippi.
Board of directors Episcopal Housing for Srs., Inc., Lambeth House, Inc. Pasttrustee, secretary Preservation Resource Center, New Orleans. Past board member, chairman Trinity Episcopal School Board Trustees.
Past trustee, treasurer La.Civil Svc. League; past board member Uptown Neighborhood Improvement Association. Past member, chairman Jefferson Scholarship Selection Committee University of Virginia.
Past regional chairman University of Virginia Law School Annual Giving Fund. Past member of vestry Trinity Episcopal Church. Past member Advisory Board Junior League New Orleans.
Fellow American College Trust and Estate Counsel (member charitable planning &exempt organizations committee), Louisiana Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (tax section, business law section, real property trusts probate section), Louisiana Bar Association (chairman tax law specialization commission, tax section, corporation section, successions, donations and trusts section), Mississippi State Bar Association, New Orleans Estate Planning Council, Association Employee Benefit Planners.
Married Mimi EugeniaDuPre, June 14, 1969. Children: Barkley, Chip.