Background

III, James Braxton Craven was born on December 8, 1942 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States. Son of James Braxton and Mary Wilson C.

Education

Midshipman, United States Naval Academy, 1960-1961; Bachelor of Arts, Univercity North Carolina, 1964; Juris Doctor, Duke U., 1967; Master of Divinity, Duke U., 1981.

Career

Law clerk, United States District Court, Alexandria, Virginia, 1967-1968; trial attorney Civil Rights Divns., Department Justice, 1968-1969; partner, Everett, Everett, Creech & Craven, Durham, North Carolina, 1969-1980; sole practice, Durham, since 1980; visiting professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1971-1981; clinical associate in law, Duke U., 1973-1985.

Achievements

• James Braxton Craven III has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, priest by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to LCDR, Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Naval Reserve (retired). Member American Bar Association, North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina Bar Association, American Law Institute, Judicial Conference 4th Circuit (permanent member).

Connections

Married Sara Ann Harris, August 22, 1964. Children: James, Joseph, William.

Father:

James Braxton C.

Mother:

Mary Wilson C.

Spouse:

Sara Ann Harris

child:

William III

child:

James III

child:

Joseph III