Olney High School Alumni
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Paul Mathis
Olney High School
Class of 1966
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PAUL'S PROFILE
| First Name | Paul |
| Last Name | Mathis |
| Graduation Year | Class of 1966 |
| Gender | Male |
| Current Location | Greenville, Mississippi |
| About Me | Paul Mathis was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He attended public schools. He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree, from Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1970, with a major in accounting and economics minor. He received his Juris Doctorate, as a Ford Foundation Fellow, from Vanderbilt University School of Law, 1974. While at Vanderbilt, he founded the Black American Law Student Association Chapter (BALSA). He served on the law school admissions committee, while a student, to foster diversity in the faculty and student enrollment. He is licensed to practice in Mississippi, Michigan and the U.S. Tax Court. He is a member of the Washington County Bar Association and Federal Bar. Mr. Mathis’s early experience includes serving as staff accountant for the Peat Marwick, Mitchell, CPA Firm, Chief Accountant for Tennessee State University; Special Accountant and Admin., to the State Treasurer, for the State of Tennessee. He served as a member on the Michigan Board of Licensing for Physician Assistants and related health care disciplines. Paul Mathis and his family moved to Greenville, 1991. Mr. Mathis’s 40 year career includes business law, housing law, school law, health care, defense, complex civil litigation, governmental, tax advice and counsel and entertainment law. In his diverse experience, he has represented General Motors Corporation, served as a GPSD Hearings Officer,Gen Counsel for The Spinners, several Home Health and Hospice Agencies, Local Physicians, and Pro Bono work to clear convictions and records for innocent men. He served on the Governor’s Tort Reform Committee, proposing legislation reform. He served as an Adjunct Professor, for Mississippi Valley State University, teaching, Business Ethics and other classes. He served two terms as Vice President for Public Affairs, on the Greenville Chamber of Commerce. He served on the Board for the Boys and Girls Club and is now serving his second term on the Greenville Arts Council Board. He has been active in the community, working with local business people and several community non-profits, having secured for them federal exempt status( among others, 100 Black Men , the United Federation of Negro Women of Mississippi and Delta Citizens Alliance). He is married to Dr. Elmertha Burton, an OBGYN. They have a daughter, Dr. Paula Major, Ed D., Assissant Professor at the University of Hawaii, West Oahu. They have one grandchild Gavrielle and a Son-in-law, Lieu...(read more) |
Class of 1966 Alumni
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Class of 1967
Eugenia Henderson
Class of 1978
Kathaleen Hill
Class of 1985
Vinh Nguyen
Class of 1995
Toni Still
Class of 1967
Jack Kohanim
Class of 1971
Carol Barenblitt
Class of 1969
Raheema Muhammad
Class of 1997
Shelli Levitt
Class of 1958
Kathleen Macelroy
Class of 1973
Annette Rawlins
Class of 1976
Juan Paulino
Class of 2007
Kimberly Waller
Class of 1989
Carol Deal
Class of 1967
Renee` Kirkland
Class of 1979
Matilda Sbar
Class of 1958
Ben Diaz
Class of 1968
Carl Flack
Class of 1945
Recent Class of 1966 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1966 Reunion for Free
Class of 1966 - 70th Birthday Party Reunion
Invited Classes: 1966
Date: Oct 07, 2018
Description: Hey! Celebrating seven decades of laps around the sun deserves a party. Why wait for a 55th reunion? Details, including...(read more)
Class 1966 Reunion
Invited Classes: 1966
Date: Oct 22, 2016
Description: Details on how to get your tickets can be found at the Olney Class of 1966 reunion website: www.olneyhigh-66reunion.co...(read more)
Reunion for residents of Ann's Choice
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Oct 23, 2014
Description: This reunion is for the nearly 100 resident of Ann's Choice who attended Olney HS and graduated between 1938 and 1964.
2nd annual Multi Class Picnic
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Jul 23, 2011
Description: Olney High School Alumni Reunion Second Annual Multi Class Picnic Classes 1963-1989 ...(read more)
Olney High School Alumni Multi-Class Picnic
Invited Classes: 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964
Date: Jul 23, 2011
Description: Children ages 2-5: $20 Infants-1 year: Free Money orders only Payable to: Olney High School Alumni Reunion P.O. Box 6...(read more)