Background
III, Joseph Lewis Fant, was born on June 23, 1928 in Columbus, Mississippi, United States. Son of Joseph Lewis, Junior and Julia Elizabeth (Brazeale) F.
army officer principal and academic administrator
III, Joseph Lewis Fant, was born on June 23, 1928 in Columbus, Mississippi, United States. Son of Joseph Lewis, Junior and Julia Elizabeth (Brazeale) F.
A.S., Marion Institute, 1947. Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1951. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1960.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1984.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1951; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1980; retired,, 1985; president, Fidelity Capital, Inc., Columbus, Mississippi, 1986-1988; president, Marion (Alabama) Military Institute, High school and Junior College, 1990-1994.
Member Masons (32d degree).
Married Carolyn Adeline Watkins, April 30, 1955. Children— Carolyn Laura, Julia Lynn, Joseph Lewis, IV.