William Everette Laird

Background

Laird, William Everette was born on February 4, 1934 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Son of William Everette and Mildred Alva (Howard) Laird.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stetson U., 1956; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University Virginia, 1962.

Career

Assistant professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1960-1966; associate professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1966-1971; professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, since 1971; department chairman economics, Fla State University, Tallahassee, 1974-1997; SERVICE professor, Fla State University, Tallahassee, since 1997.

Membership

Member American Economics Association, Southern Economics Association.

Connections

Married Doris Anne Marley, March 13, 1964. Children: William Everette III, Andrew Marley, GlenHoward.

Father:

William Everette Laird

Mother:

Mildred Alva (Howard) Laird

Spouse:

Doris Anne Marley

child:

GlenHoward Laird

child:

William Everette III Laird

child:

Andrew Marley Laird