Background
Sperry, James Allen was born on September 24, 1930 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States. Son of Allen R. and Marjorie (Jones) Sperry.
Sperry, James Allen was born on September 24, 1930 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States. Son of Allen R. and Marjorie (Jones) Sperry.
Bachelor of Science, South Dakota State University, 1952.
Partner Sperry Farms Inc., Bath, South Dakota, 1960-1970, general manager, 1970-1984, president, since 1984.
Board directors Aberdeen Public School System, 1974-1983, Hub Area Vocational School, 1980-1983. Advisory board St. Lukes Hospital Aberdeen, 1977-1983. Chairman board First United Methodist Church, 1982-1985.
Member South Dakota Crop Import Association, Brown County Livestock Import Association (president 1961-1962), South Dakota Livestock Association, N. Center Livestock Feeders, Professional Famrers Am, Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Lodges: Elks.
Married Jo Ann Burnham, September 20, 1953. Children: Kathy, Scott, John.