Background
Williams, Leslie Arthur was born on July 19, 1945 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Roy and Ora May Williams.
Williams, Leslie Arthur was born on July 19, 1945 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Roy and Ora May Williams.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, 1967. Master of Science, University Tennessee, 1973. Postgraduate, University Tennessee.
Teacher Knoxville (Tennessee) City Schools, 1967-1969. Director choral music Anderson County Schools, Clinton, Tennessee, since 1969. Music director, organist Norwood Methodist Church, Knoxville, 1962-1975, 84-87, 92.
Music director Memorial Methodist Church, Clinton, 1975-1984, Center United Methodist Church, Knoxville, 1988-1991. Special representative E.R. Moore Company, since 1975. Director performing groups Knoxville and New Orleans World's Fairs, tours to Canada, Michigan, Texas, Georgia, Disney World, Nassau.
Invited participant Tennessee Arts Academy, Nashville, 1990, 91, 94, 95, 96.
Board directors Powell (Tennessee) Parent-Teachers Association, 1983-1988. Member administrative board Norwood United Methodist Church, 1984-1986. Member National Education Association (delegate 1991, fine arts caucus), Music Educators National Conference (registered music educator), American Choral Directors Association (life), Tennessee Music Educators Association, East Tennessee Vocal Association, American Federation Teachers (secretary-treasurer Anderson County chapter 1980-1986), Tennessee Education Association, Anderson County Education Association (president exec board).
Lodges: Lions (past president Clinton club).
Married Cynthia Ann Pardue, August 14, 1971. Children: Benjamin Arthur, Elizabeth Annual.