Nancy Potter Matthews

Background

Matthews, Nancy Potter was born on June 15, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

Education

Student, Northwestern University, 1953-1956; Bachelor, Marshall U., 1969; Master of Arts, Marshall U., 1972; postgraduate, U. Kentucky, 1972-1974; Juris Doctor, U. West Virginia, 1985.

Career

Private practice, Huntington, West Virginia, 1985-1987; partner, Anderson & Matthews, Huntington, since 1987. Instructor political science Marshall U., Huntington, since 1985.

Achievements

• Nancy Potter Matthews has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner West Virginia Women's Commission, Charleston, since 1977, chairperson, 1986-1990;board directors, chairperson National Association Common for Women, Washington, 1981-1985. Director Black Diamond Girls Scouts, Charleston, since 1987. Member American Bar Association, Delta Delta Delta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Kappa Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, reading.

Connections

Daughter of Robert D. Potter and Alice Craig. Divorced; children: Robert D. Junior, William Henry, Craig Alan, Martha Ann Matthews Hayes, Mary Alice.

Father:

Robert D. Potter

Mother:

Alice Craig

child:

Craig Alan Matthews

child:

Martha Ann Matthews Hayes Matthews

child:

Mary Alice Matthews

child:

William Henry Matthews

child:

Robert D. Junior Matthews