Background
Sims, Lennie Coleman was born on July 31, 1930 in Wellington, Texas, United States. Daughter of John Scott Junior and Ethel Breeding Coleman.
Sims, Lennie Coleman was born on July 31, 1930 in Wellington, Texas, United States. Daughter of John Scott Junior and Ethel Breeding Coleman.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Abilene Christian University, 1950.
Appointed as 1st woman to board regents West Texas State University, 1974 (reappointed 1982, 1st vice chairman, vice president merger committee, W. Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1998, Crime Stoppers Advisory Council (chair education steering committee, 1999). Collingsworth County chair Democratic party. 1st vice president Texas Democratic Party County Chairs Association.
Appointment State Bar Texas. Member Federation Women's Clubs (state president 1980-1982, region Texas, Colorado, N, Mexico, Louisiana, Arizona, Arkansas), International General Federation Women's Clubs (president), 1st chairman Women's History/Resource Center International General Federation Women's Clubs), Texas Federation Music Clubs (state 1st vice president 1968-1970, editor state magazine Lines & Spaces, 1964-1975).
Married Billy Mac (William McDowell) Sims, September 1, 1956. Children: Richard McDowell Sims, Randall Coleman Sims (twins).*.