Background
Sansbury, Olin Bennett was born on December 10, 1937 in Florence, South Carolina. Son of Olin Bennett and Gladys Ruth (Snipes) Sansbury.
Sansbury, Olin Bennett was born on December 10, 1937 in Florence, South Carolina. Son of Olin Bennett and Gladys Ruth (Snipes) Sansbury.
Bachelor of Arts History, Wofford College, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in International Studies, University of Southern California, 1972.
Reporter, editorial writer, WBTW-television, Florence, 1963-1964, 1966-1967; assistant director student affairs, University of Southern California, Florence, 1969-1970; dean students, Francis Marion College, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1970-1971; assistant vice provost, assistant professor government and international studies, University of Southern California, Spartanburg, 1971-1973; chancellor, associate professor government and international studies, University of Southern California, Spartanburg, 1973-1993; chancellor emeritus, since 1993; executive director, Greenville Symphony Association.
Board of directors South Carolina. Council Economics Education, 1977-1994, South Carolina. Council for the Humanities, 1986-1996, American Council Education Commission Governmental Rels., 1991-1993, South Carolina.
Arts Alliance, since 1996. Representative President' Commission Division II National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1991-1993. Founding committee board regents Leadership, Spartanburg, 1980-1985.
With United States Army, 1960-1963. Member American Association State Colleges Universities (board directors 1989-1992).
Married Helen Cecile Hyman, August 24, 1963. 1 child, Olin Bennett, III.