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Soyars, William Jackson was born on January 3, 1939 in Danville, Virginia, United States. Son of Grover Evans and Elsie (Ayers) Soyars.
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William Jackson Soyars, American engineering educator, minister. Ordained to ministry Southern Baptist Church, 1980. Secretary, treasurer Pittsylvania County Youth Football, since 1982, Pittsylvania County Youth Basketball, 1984-1992, coach 1978-1992. Member Pittsylvania Baptist Association (board directors 1978-1990, moderator 1979), Virginia Community College Association.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1961. Master of Arts, Liberty University, 1989.
Career
Engineer, Burlington Industries, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1961-1962; engineer, Gibbs Machine Company, Inc., Greensboro, 1962-1964; associate professor drafting and design technical, Danville (Virginia) Community College, 1964-1991; professor, Danville (Virginia) Community College, since 1991. President, treasurer S&H Metal Company, Inc., Danville, 1971-1977. Pastor Laurel Grove Baptist Church, Sutherlin, Virginia, 1979-1990, Shermont Baptist Church, since 1992;dual enrollment coordinator Pittsylvania County Drafting Program.
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Secretary, treasurer Pittsylvania County Youth Football, since 1982, Pittsylvania County Youth Basketball, 1984-1992, coach 1978-1992. Member Pittsylvania Baptist Association (board directors 1978-1990, moderator 1979), Virginia Community College Association.
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Married Judy Powell, June 17, 1961. Children: Kevin, Lori, Fields.
Education
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1961
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1989