Background
McNeely, Patricia Gantt was born on December 2, 1939 in Winnsboro, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of William Adolphus and Alice (Woodson) Gantt.
McNeely, Patricia Gantt was born on December 2, 1939 in Winnsboro, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of William Adolphus and Alice (Woodson) Gantt.
Bachelor, Furman University, 1960. Master of Arts, University South Carolina, 1975.
Reporter Greenville (South Carolina) News, 1958-1960, Columbia (South Carolina) Record, 1960-1966, 66-72, news editor, 1979-1980. Reporter The State, Columbia, 1965-1966. Professor journalism University South Carolina, since 1972, Eleanor M. and R. Frank Mundy professor of journalism, since 2000, director print and electronic sequence, since 2000.
State manager Voter News Service, New York, since 1972. Workshop director Reader's Digest, Pleasantville, New York, since 1985.
Member Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (secretary magazine division 1995-1996, head newspaper division 1988-1989, standing professional freedom and responsibility committee 1995-1998).
Married Alfred Raymond McNeely, April 8, 1960. Children: Allison Patricia, Alan David.