Background
Tyson, John Marsh was born on July 14, 1953 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Henry McMillan and Addie (Williams) Tyson.
Tyson, John Marsh was born on July 14, 1953 in Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Henry McMillan and Addie (Williams) Tyson.
Bachelor in English, U. North Carolina, 1974; postgraduate, U. Notre Dame, 1977; postgraduate, London School Economics & Political Science, 1977; Juris Doctor cum laude, Campbell U., 1979; Master of Business Administration, Duke U., 1988.
Probation and parole officer, North Carolina Department Correction, Wilmington, 1975-1976; faculty research assistant, Campbell U. School Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1977-1978; real estate manager, Family Dollar Stores, Inc., Charlotte, North Carolina, 1980-1982; various positions to real estate director, counsel, Revco D.S., Inc., Twinsburg, Ohio., 1982-1993; Adjunct Professor, Campbell U. School Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, since 1987. Lecturer Cameron School Business U. North Carolina, Wilmington, 1984-1988. Lecturer CLE, North Carolina Bar Association, 1992-1993.
Board of directors Firstsch., Fayetteville, 1984-1987, Cloverfield Club, 199-95;board visitors Campbell School Law. Supervisor soil and water conservation, 1992, vice chairman, 1994, chairman, 1995. Member Cumberland County Joint Planning and Zoning Board, since 1993, chairman, 1995.
Member North Carolina Legislation Research Commission, 1994. Member North Carolina Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, American Arbitration Association (certified mediator National Panel Arbitrators since 1992), International Council Shopping Centers (panelist 1985-1987, chairman 1988-1991, governmental affairs director since 1992), Internat.Platform Association, Campbell U. Law Alumni Association (president 1983, chairman funddrive 1984, Centennial Alumnus 1988, Distinguished Alumnus award 1991), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Kirby Thomason, July l9, l975. Children: Jason, Caroline, John Havens, Henry Culbreath.