Background
Wilson, Nelson was born on June 20, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Nelson and Nellie (Hill) Wilson.
academic administrator Clergy member educator
Wilson, Nelson was born on June 20, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Nelson and Nellie (Hill) Wilson.
Bachelor of Science in Bible Theology magna cum laude, American Baptist College, Nashville, 1984. Master of Science in Psychology, Tennessee State University, 1986. Postgraduate, Vanderbilt University, 1987.
Postgraduate, College Business Managers Institute, University Kentucky, 1990.
Alcohol and drug counselor, Samaritan Center, Nashville, 1981-1984;
substitute teacher, Metropolitan School System, Nashville, 1984-1986;
athletic counselor, graduate assistant, Tennessee State University, Nashville, 1986-1987;
assistant professor psychology, American Baptist College, Nashville, since 1986. Associate professor, director counseling American Baptist College, 1986-1987, director student affairs, 1987-1988, professor psychology and sociology, 1986, vice president administrative affairs, professor psychology, since 1988. Assistant co-chairman National Student Leadership Conference, Nashville, 1989-1990.
Board directors Schrader Acres Homes, Nashville.
Executive treasurer Christian Friends Ministries, Nashville, 1986-1990, chairman, 1989-1990. National administrator Freedom Rides, 1991. National coordinator God Fathers Crib, Inc.
Member Interdenominational Ministerial Fellowship, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Psi Chi, Theta Alpha Epsilon, Phi Beta Sigma.
Married Donna Faye Whitmore, October 10, 1980. Children: Nicole Barie, Darrell.