James Alfred Lanier III

Background

III, James Alfred Lanier was born on September 28, 1941 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of James Alfred and Mary Elizabeth (Baughan) L.

Education

Bachelor, University of Virginia, 1963; Master of Arts, William and Mary College, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, William and Mary College, 1981.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Naval Reserve, 1963; advanced through grades to commander, United States Naval Reserve, 1983; education program director, Virginia Institute Marine Science, Gloucester Pt., Virginia, 1971-1980; director educational programs, New Jersey Marine Science Consortium, Princeton, New Jersey, 1980-1982; director, North Carolina Aquarium Fort Fisher, Kure Beach, North Carolina, since 1982. President Friends Public Radio, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1990-1991, Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce.

Achievements

• James Alfred Lanier III has been listed as a noteworthy Aquarium administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Wilmington Rotary Club (president).

Interests

• Avocations: aquariums, bonsai, gardening.

Connections

Married Hope Baldwin, August, 1964. Children: Holly Miller, David Ludwell, Andrew Lee.

Father:

James Alfred L.

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Baughan) L.

Spouse:

Hope Baldwin

child:

Andrew Lee III

child:

Holly Miller III

child:

David Ludwell III