Timothy Britt Ray

Background

Ray, Timothy Britt was born on June 13, 1939 in New Orleans. Son of Archibald Cole and Eliza Owen (Britt) Ray.

Education

Bachelor, Davidson College, 1961. Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1963. Master of Social Work, West Virginia University, 1968.

Juris Doctor, Santa Clara University, 1976.

Career

Chief psychiatric social worker, Alameda County, Oakland, California, 1974-1977; executive director, Toledo Legal Aid Society, 1977-1982; executive director, Concept House, Miami, Florida, 1982-1983; counselor youth, Florida Health and Rehabilitative Superior vena cava syndrome, Miami, 1983-1984; executive director, District Illinois Mental Health Board, Gainesville, Florida, 1984; executive director, Older Americans Council, Gainesville, 1984-1990; elderly housing manager, Gainesville Housing Authority, 1990-1992; medical social work supervisor Olsten-Kimberly Quality Care, Gainesville Housing Authority, 1993-1994; medical social worker, Hospice of Marion County, Gainesville, since 1994. Chairman health care services advising committee Upjohn Company, Gainesville, 1986.

Achievements

• Timothy Britt Ray has been listed as a reputable human services executive, attorney by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman United Way Executive Directors Council, Gainesville, 1985. Alachua County representative District III Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Planning Council. Chairman Adult and Elderly Services Committee, 1987-1988.

President Interagy. Council, Gainesville, 1986. President board Bread of Mighty Food Bank, Inc., 1987-1990. Elder 1st Presbyterian Ch.1989-1992, 94-2006, Alachua County Democratic Party Executive Council, 1995-1998,,Gainesville.

Board directors Alzheimers Association, 1989-1990, Community with a Heart, Ocala, Florida, 1995-1998. Member Gainesville Human Relations Advisory Board, 1989-1991. Member Children's Defense Fund.

Graduate Leadership Gainesville XVII. Member American Bar Association, National Association of Social Workers, American Civil Liberties Union, Academy Certified Social Workers, Sierra Club, Phi Alpha Delta, Jewish Voice for Peace.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, tennis.

Connections

Married Constance Helen Abbott, November 27, 1964. Children: Michael Gregory Owen, Mary Eliza Rebecca.

Father:

Archibald Cole Ray

Mother:

Eliza Owen (Britt) Ray

Spouse:

Constance Helen Abbott

child:

Mary Eliza Rebecca Ray

child:

Michael Gregory Owen Ray