Background
Kirkbride, James was born on April 21, 1959 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Son of James Kirkbride, Margaret Rose Pendleton.
Kirkbride, James was born on April 21, 1959 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Son of James Kirkbride, Margaret Rose Pendleton.
Bachelor of Laws, Leicester University, 1982. Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Manchester University, 1983. MPHK, Leicester University, 1989.
Senior lecturer Lancashire Polytech., England, 1985—1988. Reader business law Liverpool Polytech., England, 1988—1993. Acting head law school Manchester Metropolitan University, England, 1993—1996.
Professor, head law school Leeds Metropolitan University, England, since 1996. Director MAJI Ltd., Leeds, England, since 1997. Consultant Halifax Bank, West Yorkshire Police, Shell Ltd.
Chairman standards committee Fire and Civil Defense Authority, West Yorkshire, England, since 2002.
Married Gaynor Louise Haslam, June 21, 1996. Children: Rebecca, Kathryn, Juliet.