Background
PROVINE, John William was born on June 19, 1866 in Coles Creek, Mississippi, United States. Son of R. N. and Nannie (Goyen) Provine.
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John William PROVINE
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Education
University of Mississippi Bachelor of Science, 1888, Master of Arts, 1890.
Career
Doctor of Laws. 1916. Goettingen University, Doctor of Philosophy, 1892, Fellow in Chemistry, 1888-1890. President Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, since 1920.
Appointed member National. Commission on Athletics by American Association of Colleges. President. Mississippi State Teachers Association, 1925.
Chairman, Faculty, Mississippi College, 1895-1897. Pres, same, 1897-1898, since 1911. Appointed member Commission for constr. of new §5,000,000 State Hospital. for Insane, Miss.
Membership
Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Connections
Spouse Mary Sproles, August 19, 1896.
