Background
Godwin, James Beckham was born on November 17, 1918 in Richmond, Va. Son of James Bunyan and Carrie (Beckham) Godwin.
Godwin, James Beckham was born on November 17, 1918 in Richmond, Va. Son of James Bunyan and Carrie (Beckham) Godwin.
Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State University, 1950.
Association, R.D. Tillson & Associations, High Point, North Carolina, 1950-1955; partner, Godwin & Bell, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1955-1961; president, James B. Godwin & Associations, Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1961.
President, Governor's Beautification Committee, Raleigh, 1967-1969. Board directors Keep North Carolina Beautiful, Raleigh, since 1971. Board visitors Louisburg (n.C.) College, 1971-1980.
Chairman travel committee North Carolina Art Society, Raleigh, 1983-1984. Served to captain United States Army, 1941-1946, PTO. Fellow American Society Landscape Architects (trustee 1966-1972).
Married Rebecca Maude Cade, February 5, 1949.