Background
Spalding, Frederick James was born on September 3, 1938 in Des Moines. Son of Orin F. and Margaret Nadine (Hardy) Spalding.
Spalding, Frederick James was born on September 3, 1938 in Des Moines. Son of Orin F. and Margaret Nadine (Hardy) Spalding.
Graduated from high school, Guthrie Center, Iowa.
Salesperson Hawkeye Optical Company, Des Moines, 1957-1965. With sales and management departments Walmon Optical Company, Minneapolis, 1965-1984. General manager Duffens Optical Company, Topeka, since 1984.
Vice president, fundraising chair Texas Prevent Blindness, Houston, since 1987. Member Tomball Shriners (president Houston chapter 1989), Lions (president Houston chapter 1989-1990).
Married Margaret Wilson, August, 1956 (divorced June 1963). 1 child, Cheri Starr. Married Virginia Lee Jane Fritz, July 3, 1965.
Children: Bradley James, Brian Lee.