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Eskridge, James Arthur was born on December 25, 1942 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Arthur Walker and Evelyn Louise Eskridge.
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James Arthur Eskridge
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James Arthur Eskridge, American Toy company executive. Baker scholar Harvard University, 1975; General Motors fellow, New York City, 1973-1975. President advisory board First Methodist Church, Bentonville; board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Minnetonka, Minnesota, 1984; member N.W. Arkansas Symphony Guild. Member Harvard Club, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
Education
Bachelor, University of California, Riverside, 1968; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1975.
Career
Accountant, General Motors Corporation, Los Angeles, 1968-1970; director treasury, General Motors Corporation, New York City, 1970-1977; executive assistant president, General Motors Corporation, Detroit, 1977-1982; vice president control and administration, General Mills Non Foods, Minneapolis and New York City, 1982-1986; executive vice president finance and administration, Cooper Communities, Inc., Bentonville, Arkansas, 1986-1988; executive vice president, chief finance officer, Mattel Inc., Hawthorne, California, since 1989.
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Membership
President advisory board First Methodist Church, Bentonville. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Minnetonka, Minnesota, 1984. Member N.W. Arkansas Symphony Guild.
Member Harvard Club, Palos Verdes Golf Club.
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Connections
Married Sharen Elaine Creamer, March 14, 1962. Children: Jennifer, Mark.
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Political Party
Republican