Background
II, James Augustus Nelson, was born on July 26, 1947 in Damrascotta, Maine, United States. Son of Robert Maynard and Margret Rebbeca (Harmision) Nelson.
architect real estate company executive
II, James Augustus Nelson, was born on July 26, 1947 in Damrascotta, Maine, United States. Son of Robert Maynard and Margret Rebbeca (Harmision) Nelson.
Bachelor of Architecture, Columbia University, 1973. Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1974.
Resident vice president Citibank, New York City, 1974-1977. Group vice president Bank of America, San Francisco, 1977-1982. Associate John Portman and Associates, Atlanta, 1983-1985.
President J.A. Nelson and Associates, Los Angeles, 1986-1988. Director real estate planning and development Universal Studios, 1988-1994. Founder Mother Company, Hollywood, California, 1995.
Master planner, International Gateway of the American mathematical society, San Yisedro, California.
Chairman Eco. Development Committee, Los Angeles Conservancy-Broadway Iniative, Laurel Canyon Coalition, Los Angeles. Board directors Laurel Canyon Association, Hollywood Heritage, Hillside Federation, Los Angeles, Lookout Mountain Associates, Los Angeles. Developer Universal CityWalk Project.
Married Linda Ray, August 15, 1975 (divorced 1985). Married Tina Nides, October 22, 1986 (divorced 1991). 1child, Jennifer Alexandria.