Background
Scheibel, James Allen was born on August 30, 1947 in St. Paul. Son of Donald Louis and Beverly Wanda (Call) Urista.
Scheibel, James Allen was born on August 30, 1947 in St. Paul. Son of Donald Louis and Beverly Wanda (Call) Urista.
Associate of Arts, Nazareth Hall, 1967. Bachelor, St. John's University, 1969. Honorary Doctorate, College St. Catherine, 1993.
City council aide to Joanne Showalter, St. Paul, 1978-1979. Volunteer 15th anniversary Volunteers in Service to America, 1979-1980. Vice president Mondale's Youth Employment Task Force, Washington, 1980-1981.
Associate director Citizen Heritage Center, St. Paul, 1981-1982. City council member City of St. Paul, 1982-1989, mayor, 1990-1994. Vice president, director domestic volunteer service programs Corporation National Service, Washington, 1994-1998.
Vice president, director America's Promise, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1998. Member national advisory council Center for Global Organization, since 1990. Chairman United States Conference of Mayors Task Force on Hunger, 1990-1994.
Member Lifelong Literacy Project, St. Paul, 1990-1994. Member, board directors National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty.
Member Partnership for Democracy, Washington, 1988-1991.
Married Mary Pat Lee, July 10, 1987.