James A. Canfield, III

Background

III, James A. Canfield, was born on September 1, 1943 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of James A. and Muriel C. (Lyons) C.

Education

Bachelor, St. John's University, Jamaica, New York, 1965.

Career

Vice president, director advertising and public relations Security National Bank, Long Island City, New York, 1969-1975. Deputy director corporation public relations Chemical Bank, New York City, 1974-1976. Director corporation public relations Babcock & Wilcox Company, 1976.

Senior vice president Bozell & Jacobs Public Relations, Inc., 1976-1979, president, since 1979, also director. Board directors jobs program Long Island chapter National Alliance Businessmen, 1969.

Achievements

• James A. Canfield, III has been listed as a noteworthy public relations company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Stony Brook (New York ) Fire Department Benevolent Association, 1978-1979. Board directors Impact on Hunger. Captain Stony Brook Fire Department Rescue Company, 1974-1979.

Member men's committee New York Infirmary/Beekman Downtown Hospital, since 1980. Member Public Relations Society of America (counselors academy), Finance Communications Society, National Academy television Arts and Sciences, International Association Business Communicators.

Connections

Children: James, Kathleen, Christine.

Father:

James A. C.

Mother:

Muriel C. (Lyons) C.

child:

Christine III

child:

James III

child:

Kathleen III