Background
Lawrence, Albert James was born on February 5, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leo M. and Ruth Lawrence.
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Albert James Lawrence
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Albert James Lawrence, American association executive. Decorated Bronze Star; recipient Administrator's award VA, 1977. Co-chairman Council of National Resource Organizations, VA; board directors Lincoln Chess Foundation; captain Lincoln Logs, national chess league team. With United States Army, Vietnam.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, University Missouri, 1971. Master of Education in Language Art., University Missouri, 1975. Master of Arts in English Literature, University Missouri, 1977.
Career
Teacher English, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1977-1980; managing editor, Chess Life magazine, 1981-1982; assistant director, United States Chess Federation, New Windsor, New York, 1982-1983; associate director, United States Chess Federation, New Windsor, 1983-1988; executive director, United States Chess Federation, New Windsor, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Co-chairman Council of National Resource Organizations, VA. Board directors Lincoln Chess Foundation. Captain Lincoln Logs, national chess league team.
With United States Army, Vietnam.
Connections
Married Mary Ellen Grimes.
