William Brooks Alexander

Background

Alexander, William Brooks was born on December 23, 1921 in Boyle, Mississippi, United States. Son of William Brooks and Vivien (Beaver) Alexander.

Education

Student, Mississippi College, 1940-1942; Bachelor of Laws, University Mississippi, 1948.

Career

Partner firm, Alexander, Johnston & Alexander, Cleveland, since 1948; member, Mississippi Senate, 1960-1983; past president pro tem, Mississippi Senate.

Achievements

• William Brooks Alexander has been listed as a reputable lawyer, state senator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past president Mississippi Heart Association. Board directors Mississippi College, Delta Council, Mississippi Economic Council. Founder Save a Life, Cleveland Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946.

Member Mississippi Bar Association (Outstanding Legislator), Bolivar County Bar Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars (past deputy Commander), Exchange Club, Masons.

Connections

Married Belle McDonald, March 12, 1950. Children– Brooks, Becky, John, Jason, Grace.

Father:

William Brooks Alexander

Mother:

Vivien (Beaver) Alexander

Spouse:

Belle McDonald

child:

Jason Alexander

child:

Brooks Alexander

child:

Becky Alexander

child:

Grace Alexander

child:

John Alexander