Background
Fairchild, Joseph Virgil was born on November 26, 1933 in New Orleans. Son of Joseph Virgil and Georgiana Malone (Bourgeois) Fairchild.
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Joseph Virgil Fairchild
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Bachelor of Science in Geology, Louisiana State University, 1956; Master of Business Administration, Louisiana State University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1975.
Career
Geologist, United Core, Inc., Houston, 1956-1957;
associate accountant, Humble Oil & Refining Company, New Orleans, 1963-1964;
partner, Los Angeles Champagne & Company, Baton Rouge, 1964-1969;
private practice accounting, Thibodaux, Louisiana, since 1969;
assistant professor accounting, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, 1969-1975;
associate professor, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, 1975-1976;
professor, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, 1976-1984;
Distinguished professor accounting, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, since 1984;
assistant dean College Business, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, 1985-1986;
director graduate business studies, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, 1982-1985. Research reviewer United States Air Force Business Research Management Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 1974-1984. Consultant Defense Sys.
Management College, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1980-1981. Faculty senate vice president government committee, chairman dean's search committee.
Achievements
Membership
Member St. Genevieve School Board, Thibodaux, 1979-1983, E.D. White Catholic H.S. Board, 1985-1987, chairman finance committee, 1985-1987. Lector St. Genevieve Church, since 1975, choir, since 1989. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1957-1960, lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve retired.
Member AICPA, Society Louisiana Certified Public Accountant's (lecturer seminars, Louisiana's Outstanding Acctg.Educator 1994), American Accounting Association, National Association Accts., Nicholls State University Alumni Association (Honorary Alumnus award 1991, Case Educator of Year 1994).
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Married Judith Champagne, August 12, 1961. Children: Georgianna, Joseph, Benjamin.
