Susan Akin

Susan Akin

Susan Akin, from Meridian, Mississippi, was Miss America 1986. [cite web |url=http://www.missamerica.org/our-miss-americas/1980/1986.asp |title= Miss America History - 1986|accessdate=2007-06-03 ] Born in 1965, she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity for Women at the University of Mississippi. [cite web |url=http://www.pibetaphi.org/aboutus/notable/notable_others.html |title=Notable Pi Beta Phis |accessdate=2007-06-03 ]

In the past, Susan traveled extensively with Bob Hope, performing at conventions both in Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Susan remains politically active and has been the spokesperson for the National Down's Syndrome Association and for seatbelt safety, addressing many state legislative and advocacy groups. Susan is a resident of her home state of Mississippi.

She now lives near Carthage, Mississippi and sells insurance.

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