Bio – Ross, Perce Joseph

Ross-Perce J
Photo by Howard Hiner

Born: October 16, 1905 (Selbyville, Upshur, West Virginia)

Died: May 24, 1996 (Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia)

Education:

  • A.B. (Business) West Virginia Wesleyan College 1925

Occupation:

  • Clothing Merchant (Perce Ross Men’s and Ladies’ Wear, Main Street in Buckhannon)

Where they lived: Buckhannon, WV

Years Served: 1961-1976

Special Positions:

  • Vice President Council on Financial Affairs 1968-1969
  • Vice President Council on Academic Affairs 1969-1973
  • Trustee Emeritus 1982-1996

Notes:

  • Younger brother of Cecil B. “Cebe” Ross
  • West Virginia House of Delegates 1939-1946
  • Member of State Board of Education 1955
  • Brother of the Kappa Alpha Order

Sources:

PLM