Background
Wilkerson, James Neill was born on December 17, 1939 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Hubert Cecil and Vida (Alexander) Wilkerson.
Wilkerson, James Neill was born on December 17, 1939 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Hubert Cecil and Vida (Alexander) Wilkerson.
Associate of Arts, Tyler Junior College, 1960. Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1966. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1968.
Bar: Texas 1968, United States District Court (western district) Texas 1974, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1973. Sole practice, Georgetown, Texas, 1977. Instructor Center Texas College, Copperaas Cove, Texas, 1973-1974.
Assistant professor of law United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1971-1973.
President C&North Business Developers, 1992. President Beautify Georgetown Association, 1977-1980, 81-82.
President University Texas Young Representatives, 1964-1965. Company-chairman Bush for President, 1988, Reagan-Bush campaign, 1980.
Member Williamson County Republican Committee, 1977-1981.
Chairman History Preservation Committee, 1979-1985. Trustee 1st Unied Methodist Church, 1994, chairman of the board of trustees, 1996. Colonel, United States Army Reserve, 1968, trial judge Judge Advocate General Corps, 1975-1991.
Appellate judge Army Court Military Review, 1991-1993.
President Beautify Georgetown Association, 1977-1980, 81-82. President University Texas Young Representatives, 1964-1965. Co-chairman Bush for President, 1988, Reagan-Bush campaign, 1988.
Member Williamson County Republican Committee, 1977-1981. Chairman History Preservation Committee, 1979-1985. Trustee 1st United Methodist Church, 1994-1995, chairman board trustees, 1996-1999.
Volunteer Mason Lions Club, Steady Steps After School Homework Helper. Substitute teacher Mason Schools. Volunteer Sage Memorial Hospital, Navajo Health Foundation, Granada, Arizona, 2001-2006.
Colonel United States Army Reserve, 1968, active research trial judge Judge Advocate General Corps, 1975-1991, research appellate judge Army Court Military Review, 1991-1993, retired 1992. Member Texas State Bar College, Williamson County Bar Association, Sertoma (vice president 1981-1983, 87, secretary 1988-1989, president 1992-1993), Lions (president 1982-1983), Vietnam War Veterans.
Married Cal Cantrell. Children: Cody, Ike; stepchildren: Janet, Joseph.