Background
Rion, James Wallace was born on June 30, 1948 in Warrenton, Virginia, United States. Son of James Wallace Rion and Elizabeth Williams (Herndon) Fleming.
Rion, James Wallace was born on June 30, 1948 in Warrenton, Virginia, United States. Son of James Wallace Rion and Elizabeth Williams (Herndon) Fleming.
Bachelor in English and History, Kent State University, 1969; Master of Arts in Sociology/Corrections, Kent State University, 1979; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1975.
Private practice, Columbia, South Carolina., 1975-1978;
assistant director operations, South Carolina. Department Juvenile Placement and Aftercare, Columbia, 1978;
legal counsel, South Carolina. Human Affairs Commission, Columbia, 1978-1982;
assistant attorney general, South Carolina.
Office Attorney General, Columbia, 1982-1990;
legal counsel, Office of General Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbia, 1990-1994;
general counsel, Office of Information Resources, Budget and Control Board, Columbia, since 1994.
Children: Eric, Jacqueline, Kathryn.