Background
Lawson, Jimmie Don was born on December 6, 1942 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice Lestel and Ida Lois (Lee) Lawson.
Lawson, Jimmie Don was born on December 6, 1942 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice Lestel and Ida Lois (Lee) Lawson.
Bachelor of Science, Harding University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University of Tennessee,1967.
Assistant professor of University Tennessee-Knoxville, 1967-1968. Assistant professor Louisiana State University., Baton Rouge, 1968-1970, associate professor, 1971-1976, professor mathematics department, 1976, chairman math department, 1990-1992. German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) visiting professor, 1992-1993.
Member American Mathematics Society. Member Church of Christ.
Married Laura Jane Miller, September 1, 1964. Children: Michal Lynette, John Kevin.