Background
Wetherington, Mark Vickers was born on September 28, 1949 in Tifton, Georgia, United States. Son of Jack Burns Senior and Martha Susan (Herring) Wetherington.
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Wetherington, Mark Vickers was born on September 28, 1949 in Tifton, Georgia, United States. Son of Jack Burns Senior and Martha Susan (Herring) Wetherington.
Bachelor summa cum laude, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, 1976. Master of Arts with honors, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Tennessee, Knoxville, 1985.
Graduate teaching assistant department history, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1978-1982;
assistant director, East Tennessee History Society, Knoxville, 1983-1986;
director, East Tennessee History Society, Knoxville, 1986-1989;
director, South Carolina. History Society, Charleston, 1989-1993;
director, Filson Club History Society, Louisville, since 1993. Board directors Charles Pinckney Historic Site, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina., 1990-1993.
Consultant to various local history societies in Tennessee and South Carolina., 1986-1993.
(Book by Wetherington, Mark V.)
Served with United States Navy, 1968-1972. Member Southern History Association, East Tennessee History Society (life), South Carolina. History Society (life), Filson Club History Society (life).
Married Mary Ann Whitfield, March 7, 1955. 1 child, Mark Vickers.