James Britt Blackwell

Background

Blackwell, James Britt was born on February 17, 1956 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Son of James C. and Joanne (Prevett) Blackwell.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Clemson U., 1978; OD, U. Alabama-Birmingham, 1985.

Career

Optometrist, Doctor Britt Blackwell, P.A., Rock Hill, South Carolina., since 1985. Optometirist in primary eye care, industrial vision, eye disease/injury treatment, since 1986.

Achievements

• James Britt Blackwell has been listed as a noteworthy Optometrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elected trustee Rock Hill School District 3, 1994-1998. Member of advisory board Head Start Program, York County, South Carolina., 1990-1991, Charlotte TLC Laser Center. Member American Optometric Association, South Carolina.

Optometric Association, American College Optometric Physicians, American Academy Sports Vision, Catawba Optometric Society, (president 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: football, softball, golf, fishing, hunting.

Connections

Married Sara Martha Goforth, August 22,1981. Children: Christina Neely, Phillip Britt.

Father:

James C. Blackwell

Mother:

Joanne (Prevett) Blackwell

Spouse:

Sara Martha Goforth

child:

Phillip Britt Blackwell

child:

Christina Neely Blackwell