Background
Simpson, James Kenneth was born on September 25, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Asa Salathiel and Verna Magdalene Simpson.
Simpson, James Kenneth was born on September 25, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Asa Salathiel and Verna Magdalene Simpson.
Bachelor in Music Education, University Southern Mississippi, 1962. Master of Music, University Mississippi, 1971. Doctor in Music, University Mississippi, 1973.
Band director Union (Mississippi) Public Schools, 1962—1963. Assistant band director Canton (Mississippi) Public Schools, 1964, band director, 1965—1970. Applied woodworks, music education University N. Alabama, Florence, since 1973, department chairman, since 1974.
Member of Alabama Music Educators Association, Pi Kappa Lambda, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Mu, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha.
Married Gloria Ann McMullan, August 9, 1964. Children: Lynn Renee Huffman, Leslie Faye Meeks.