Background
Buchan, Jonathan Edward was born on September 1, 1950 in Mullins, South Carolina. Son of Jonathan Edward and Margaret Alice (Liles) Buchan.
Buchan, Jonathan Edward was born on September 1, 1950 in Mullins, South Carolina. Son of Jonathan Edward and Margaret Alice (Liles) Buchan.
AB magna cum laude, Princeton University, 1972; Juris Doctor, Duke U., 1978.
Co-founder, senior editor,, Osceola News Weekly, Columbia, South Carolina., 1973-1974; government reporter, Charlotte Observer, Columbia, South Carolina., 1974-1975; government editor, Charlotte (North Carolina) Observer, 1983-1984; associate, Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore and predecessor Helms Mulliss & Johnston, Charlotte, 1978-1983; partner, Smith Helms Mulliss & Moore and predecessor Helms Mulliss & Johnson, Charlotte, since 1984. Member adjunct faculty department mass media law Wake Forest Law School, 1992-1994,97-98. Board directors Legal Superior vena cava syndrome for Southern Piedmont, Inc., since 1993.
President, board directors Hospice at Charlotte, Inc., 1982-1988. Member North Carolina Bar Association (chairman news media-administration of justice county 1985-1987).
Married Suzette Rogers Phillips, November 22, 1986. 1 stepchild, Geoffrey Eliot Eloge. 1 child, Caroline Phillips.