BUTCH ELLISON

ELLISON, BENOYD M. 'BUTCH'

Hometown:  Kansas City, KS                        Brother of Nolen Ellison '63

Transfer from Kansas City Junior College

CATEGORY   TOTAL   1960 1961
YEAR     Jr. Sr.
POSITION     F/G F/G
HEIGHT     6'1 6'1
WEIGHT     184 185
JERSEY        
Games Played/Started 41/    21/ 20/
Points 164   89 75
   Per Game 4.0   4.2 3.8
Rebounds 63   29 34
   Per Game        
FG: Attempts     74  
       Made     27  
       Percent     36.5  
FT: Attempts     29  
       Made     21  
       Percent     72.4  
Production Points/Game        
Production Points/Minute        

Brother of Nolen Ellison ('63)

Wyandotte Co. (KS) Commissioner
Benoyd M. (Butch) Ellison
District 8
Term of Office: 2001-2005

Personal Information
Date of Birth: April 20, 1939
Marital Status: Married
Immediate Family: Wife, Lee Ann
Two children-Guy and Stephanie

Education
Graduate of Sumner High School, 1957
B.A., Education, University of Kansas, 1962
Masters in School Administration, University of Kansas, 1970

Occupation
Retired
Public School Administrator, Kansas City, Kansas Unified School District 500, 1998

Civic Activities
Member, Neighborhood & Community Development Standing Committee
Member, Administration & Human Services Standing Committee
Member, Saint Paul AME Church
Past Member, National Association of Secondary School Principals
Past Member, University of Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Team

Recognitions/Awards
1958, All-American Basketball Player Selection, Kansas City, Kansas Community College
2001, Elected to Unified Government Board of Commissioners, District 8, succeeding G. Thomas Bruns

Link to his Assistant Coach site