Background
Dunavant,, Samuel Jackson was born on September 1, 1934 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel Jackson Dunavant and Bertha Glen Easley.
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Samuel Jackson Dunavant
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B Civil Engineering, University Virginia, 1961.
Career
Project supervisor John W. Daniel Construction Company, Danville, Virginia, 1964—1965. Owner Dunavant Engineering Company, Halifax, 1965, Halifax Paving Company, Halifax, since 1965. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1961-1964.
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Membership
Member Halifax Town Council, since 1990. Design engineer Halifax County War Memorial Commission, 1997—2003. Chairman Southside Concerned Citizens environmental group, since 1998, Industrial Development Authority, South Boston, 1998—2005.
Board directors Halifax County Economic Development Commission, 1993—1998, Halifax County Cancer Society, South Boston, 1996—2001. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers (life), Roanoke River Basin Association (board directors since 1999), Halifax County Chamber of C., Southern Regional Friends of National Rifle Association (chairman since 1999), Ducks Unlimited, National Wild Turkey Federation, University Virginia Collonade Club, Sportsman's Club of Halifax.
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Married Bertha Jane Owen, June 14, 1957. Children: Samuel Jackson III, Sarah Glen Dunavant Epps, Richard Easley, Joy Lanier Dunavant Abel.
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Religion
Episcopalian