Background
Cassels, Martha Beasley was born on October 22, 1932 in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Hugh Alton and Ora Faith (Mitchell) Beasley.
Cassels, Martha Beasley was born on October 22, 1932 in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Hugh Alton and Ora Faith (Mitchell) Beasley.
Bachelor, Converse College, 1953.
Teacher, Carr Junior H.S., Durham, North Carolina, 1953-1955; teacher, 1st Congressional Pre School, Branford, Connecticut, 1964-1966; director, teacher, Barfield Kindergarten, Durham, 1966-1968; director, Duke Memorial Pre School, Durham, 1968-1974; secretary corporation, Bob Gunter Realty, Inc., Durham, 1972-1977; owner, Crenshaw Company, Inc., Durham, 1977-1979; owner, Cassels Real Estate, Montgomery, Alabama, since 1980. Owner, president Hampton Killingsworth, Inc. Chairman awards committee Montgomery Area Board Realtors, Alabama Board Realtors, Montgomery, 1984-1986, National Bd.Realtors, Chicago, 1984-1986.
Member County Board Education, Durham, 1972—1979. Patron theatre department Alabama State University, Montgomery, since 1994. Active Montgomery Zoo.
Board directors Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum, Montgomery, since 1986, sponsor statewide literature contest for high schools and colleges. Member of Young Men’s Christian Association, Greater Montgomery Home Builder Association, Prattville Chamber of Commerce, C.E.O. Roundtable, Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce, Junior Twentieth Century Club, Mobile Yacht Club.
Married Marion Carlyle Crenshaw, Junior, June 25, 1953 (divorced 1979). Children: Marion Carlyle III, William Frank, Hugh Charles, Faith Byrd. Married Samuel Jones Cassels, III, October 6, 1979 (divorced 1999).