Background
III, William Milton Ponder was born on February 16, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of William M. Junior and Helen Lenora (Martin) P.
III, William Milton Ponder was born on February 16, 1946 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of William M. Junior and Helen Lenora (Martin) P.
Bachelor of Arts in History, Wofford College, 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1971.
Partner, The Finley Law Firm, Pickens, South Carolina., 1971-1983;
director school and community information, School District of Pickens County, Easley, South Carolina., since 1983. President South Carolina. chapter National School Public Rels. Association, 1987-1988.
Municipal judge City of Pickens, 1974-1983. Cattle farmer, Dacusville, South Carolina.
President Pickens County United Way, Easley, 1990-1991. Chairman Pickens County Forestry Board, Pickens. Member Rocky Bottom Camp for the Blind Advisory Board, Pickens.
Vice chairman state advising committee County Forestry Bds. of South Carolina. Member of advisory board Pickens County Salvation Army. Lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1971.
Member South Carolina. Bar Association, Pickens County Livestock Association (board directors).
Married Toni Jean Farry, June 7, 1969. 1 child, William M. IV.