Background
Mizell, Wilmer David was born on August 13, 1930 in Vinegar Band, Alabama, United States. Son of Walter David and Addie (Turner) Mizell.
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Wilmer David Mizell
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Educated, public schools.
Career
Major league baseball pitcher St. Louis Cardinals, 1952-1960, Pittsburgh Pirates, 1960-1962, New York Mets, 1962. With sales management public relations Pepsi-Cola Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1962-1968. Chairman Davidson County Board Commissioners, 1966-1968.
Member 91st to 93rd Congresses from 5th North Carolina District. Assistant secretary economic development Department Commerce, Washington, 1975-1976. Assistant secretary Department Agriculture, from 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member North Carolina Republican Executive Committee, 1969. Member Forsyth County Young Republicans, North Carolina. Member advisory council National Federation Teen-Age Representatives, North Carolina Federation Teen-Age Representatives Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1955.
Member United States Army Athletic Association (honorary), United States Naval Academy Athletic Association (honorary).
Connections
Married Nancy Ruth McAlpine, November 16, 1952. Children: Wilmer David, James Daniel.
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Nationality
American