Background
Mitchell, William Avery was born on April 26, 1933 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of William Avery and Eva (Rigdon) Mitchell.
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William Avery Mitchell
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Bachelor of Science, Furman U., 1955; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Emory University, 1959; Master of Science in Dentistry, 1967.
Career
Private practice, Decatur, Georgia, 1963-1967;
private practice, Greenville, since 1967. Instructor Emory University Dental School, Atlanta, 1965-1966, instructor department orthodontics, 1966-1968. Guest lecturer Greenville Technology College, since 1979.
Councilor College Diplomates of America Board Orthodontics, 1988-1991, treasurer, 1991-1992, secretary, 1992-1993, president-elect, 1993-1994, president, 1994-1995, foundation president, 1995-1996. Member Furman U. Medical Advisory Board, 1996, 97, 98.
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Membership
Board of directors United Speech and Hearing, Greenville, 1972-1975. Chairman dental division United Way, Greenville, 1983, 84, 96. Fund raiser Roper Mount Science Center, 1985.
Member of advisory board Greenville Technology College, 1985-1988. Pres.Booster Club Christ Church Episcopalian Church, 1987-1988, member board visitors, since 1990. Deacon 1st Baptist Church Lieutenant, captain United States Army, 1959-1961.
Fellow American College Dentists (secretary-treasurer Carolinas section 1996-1997, vice-chairman 1997-1998, chairman 1998-1999), International College Dentists. Member American Dental Association, American Association Orthodontists (delegate 1985-1991, 93-94), South Carolina. Dental Association (general chairman annual meeting, 1996, George P. Hoffmann Outstanding Dentist award 1996), Southern Association Orthodontists (president 1978), Piedmont District Dental Society (board directors 1972) Greenville County Dental Society (president 1972, Outstanding Svc. award 1994), South Carolina.
Academy Dental Practice Administration, Emory Orthodontic Association (president 1972), Furman Paladin Club (board directors 1980-1984), Commerce Club (board directors Greenville Chapter since 1983), Rotary, Greenville Country Club.
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Married Patricia Ann Scott, June 26,1965. 1 child, William Avery III.
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American