Charles H. Tillman

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  • Graduated Alexander High School in 1952
  • Bachelor of Science in Education from Alcorn State University
  • Master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling from University of Southern California
  • One of first African American Males from Brookhaven to serve as Councilman of Ward 5 in Jackson, Mississippi
  • Served as Vice President and Chairman of the Budget Committee of the Jackson City Council
  • President and Chairman of the Budget Committee; 2 terms, Jackson School Board
  • Over 30 years experience in education serving as principal, assistant principal and counselor
  • Served as President of the Midtown Neighborhood Development Group and member of the West Jackson Improvement Association
  • Served on Mayor’s Advisory Committee, Superintendent’s Advisory committee and the committee to select the Chief of Police
  • Member of Farish Street Missionary Baptist Church
  • Married to late Issie Patterson; 2 children
Charles H. Tillman