Background
James, Clarence Eldridge was born on August 27, 1931 in Bermuda. Son of Jonathan and Wilhelmenia (Matthews) James.
James, Clarence Eldridge was born on August 27, 1931 in Bermuda. Son of Jonathan and Wilhelmenia (Matthews) James.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, 1952. Doctor of Medicine, McGill University, 1956.
Resident surgery Montreal Gen Hospital, 1956—1962. Member staff King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Bermuda, chairman surgical staff division, 1967—1969. Member House of Assembly, 1968, minister transport, 1974—1977, deputy premier, since 1983, minister health and social service, 1977—1982, 1983—1984, minister finance, since 1984.
Past member Law Reform Committee, Public Transportation Board, Bermuda Medical Board.
Fellow: Royal College of Surgeons. Member: British Medical Association (secretary Bermuda branch 1967-1969), Port Royal Club, Mid-Ocean Club, Grand Lodge (Ireland-Abercon) (past master).
Married Shirley P. Oliver, 1958. Children: Joanne Helen, Robert John, Charles Peter.