Background
Brown, Paul Earnest was born on October 19, 1931 in Paragould, Arkansas, United States. Son of Henry Silas and Lora Mae (Shettles) Brown.
minister college administrator
Brown, Paul Earnest was born on October 19, 1931 in Paragould, Arkansas, United States. Son of Henry Silas and Lora Mae (Shettles) Brown.
Bachelor, Mississippi College, 1953. Bachelor's Degree, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1956. Master of Theology, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1972.
Master of Arts, University Mississippi, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Mississippi, 1974.
Pastor Kilmichael Baptist Church, Mississippi, 1956—1959, Oakhaven Baptist Church, Memphis, 1959—1968. Admissions representative Union University, Jackson, 1968—1970. Instructor bible & art, chairman division languages & arts Clarke College, Newton, Mississippi, 1970—1976.
Executive vice president, academy dean Hannibal-LaGrange College, Missouri, 1976, president, since 1987. President Board Ministerial Education, Mississippi, 1974—1976. Member Session Border Controllers History Commission, 1982—1990.
President, board directors Hannibal Council Alcohol & Drug Abuse, 1989—1991. Board directors Hannibal Young Men’s Christian Association. General chairman Hannibal United Way Campaign, 1986.
Member of Hannibal Chamber of Commerce (ambassador), Rotary.
Married Cornelia Smith Brown, June 6, 1956. Children: Lynn, Mark, Dan, Beth.