Hugh Milton Mills

Background

Mills,, Hugh Milton was born on October 24, 1922 in Albany, Georgia, United States. Son of Hugh Milton Mills Senior and Johnie Lamar W.

Education

Associate of Arts, N. Georgia College, 1943. Bachelor of Science in Education, University Georgia, 1945. Master of Education, University Georgia, 1947.

Doctor of Education, University Georgia, 1956. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Brenau College, 1983.

Career

Teacher, coach Rockmart (Georgia) High School, 1945-1947, Albany (Georgia) High School, 1947-1948. From instructor to assistant professor University Georgia, Athens, 1948-1951, from assistant professor to associate professor, 1953-1965. Supervising principal Rockmart Public Schools, 1951-1953.

President Gainesville (Georgia) Junior College, 1965-1984. Interim president Brenau College, Gainesville, 1985. President emeritus Gainesville College, since 1985.

Consultant Georgia Department Vocational Rehabilitation, Atlanta, 1955-1965.

Achievements

• Certified professional teacher, Georgia.

Politics

Our justification before God is based on faith in Christ alone and not in our ethnicity.

Views

The family is the most basic of human institutions through which people are nurtured and sustained in love, responsibility, and respect.

Membership

With United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1943. Member Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Woodworking.

Connections

Married Evelyn Heath, October 6, 1944 (deceased August 1994). Children: Hugh Milton III, Ralph West, Rebecca Ann. Married Patsy Faulkner Howell, May 30, 1998 (deceased May 29, 2009).

Father:

Hugh Milton Mills Senior

Mother:

Johnie Lamar West

Spouse:

Evelyn Heath

Spouse:

Patsy Faulkner Howell

child:

Hugh Milton III Mills,

child:

Rebecca Ann Mills,

child:

Ralph West Mills,