Background
Edwards, James D. was born on November 5, 1914 in Eclectic, Alabama, United States. Son of James DeAra and Lula (Harris) Edwards.
Edwards, James D. was born on November 5, 1914 in Eclectic, Alabama, United States. Son of James DeAra and Lula (Harris) Edwards.
Bachelor of Arts, Bob Jones University, 1936. Student Gregg College, summer 1937, Louisiana State University, summers 1938-1939. Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1941.
Doctor of Laws, Northwestern Schools, 1952.
Dean of men Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina., 1936-1943, professor American history since 1943, college dean, 1943-1947, dean school commerce, 1947-1948, dean students, 1947-1953, dean of administration, 1953-1981.
Member National Education Association, Southern History Association, University of Michigan, Bob Jones U. (president 1952-1954) alumni associations.
Married Carolyn Elizabeth Reynolds, May 31, 1939. Children: James Doctorate., Carolyn DeAra.