Background
Braswell, Mary Paul Gibson was born on December 18, 1933 in Rule, Texas, United States. Daughter of Derwood Reginald and Loudell (Bell) Gibson.
Braswell, Mary Paul Gibson was born on December 18, 1933 in Rule, Texas, United States. Daughter of Derwood Reginald and Loudell (Bell) Gibson.
Bachelor, University North Texas, Denton, 1957. Master of Public Administration, West Texas State University, Canyon, 1983.
Teacher, St. Mark's School of Texas, Dallas, 1957-1962; part-time teacher, Wayland Baptist U., Pampa, Texas, 1985-1986, 88; part-time teacher, Clarendon College, Pampa, 1983-1985, 88; teacher appraiser, Scholastic Analysis Corporation, Lubbock, Texas, 1987-1989; teacher, Alice (Texas) Indiana School District, 1989-1990; teacher 4th grade, Mineral Wells (Texas) Indiana School District, 1990-1993; 5th grade mathematics and science teacher, Mineral Wells (Texas) Indiana School District, since 1993.
Trustee Pampa Indiana School District, 1982-1985, president school board, 1984-1985. Board directors, treasurer Pampa Community Concert Association, 1985-1988. Board directors, secretary Pampa Area Foundation for Outdoor Art, 1986-1988.
Member Junior Service League Pampa, 1973-1983, president, 1979-1980. Licensed lay reader St. Matthews Episcopal Church, Pampa, 1984-1989. President Women of St. Matthews Episcopal Church, 1976-1978.
Trustee St. Matthews Episcopal Day School, 1973-1978. Member vestry St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Mineral Wells, 1993-1996, Eucharist lay minister, 1994-2000. President Women of St. Luke's, 1994-1996.
Member National Science Teachers Association, Texas Classroom Teachers Association, Texas Science Teachers Association, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (Ralph Ripley chapter), Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Delta Kappa (Delta Tau chapter treasurer 1994-1996, president elect 1996-1998, president 1998-2000).
Married Roy French Braswell, May 29, 1955 (divorced June 1989). Children: Roy Bennett II, Paul Bradford, Donald Hodges Bowman, Neal Blake.