Background

Arnold, William Vance was born on May 8, 1936 in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. Son of William Vance and Ruth (Aman) Arnold.

Education

Bachelor, East Carolina University, 1959.

Career

Journalist, editor, various newspapers, North Carolina, Virginia, and Washington., 1954-1959, 63-65; assistant commissioner, Virginia State Travel Office, Richmond, 1965-1975; director, North Carolina Division Tourism, Raleigh, 1975-1980; director, North Carolina Film Commission, Raleigh, since 1980.

Achievements

• William Vance Arnold has been listed as a noteworthy State film commission director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1959-1961.

Interests

• Avocation: writing.

Connections

Married Dorothy Jackson, December 27, 1959. 1 child, Stephen Jackson Arnold.

Father:

William Vance Arnold

Mother:

Ruth (Aman) Arnold

Spouse:

Dorothy Jackson

child:

Stephen Jackson Arnold