Background
Shuman, James Burrow was born on September 8, 1932 in New York City. Son of Ik and Elizabeth Frances (Davies) Shuman.
Shuman, James Burrow was born on September 8, 1932 in New York City. Son of Ik and Elizabeth Frances (Davies) Shuman.
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, 1954.
Reporter, The Sharon (Pennsylvania) Herald, 1956-1960; reporter, United Press International, Washington, 1960-1961; associate editor, The Reader's Digest, Washington and Pleasantville, New York, 1961-1971; consultant to, John D. Rockefeller 3d, New York City, 1971-1973; private practice writer, consultant, Lahaska, Pennsylvania, 1973-1975; assistant press secretary, The White House, Washington, 1975-1977; consultant, Gerald R. Ford, Palm Springs, California and Washington, 1977-1980; president, Allegheny Foundation, Pittsburgh, 1980-1981; chairman, James B. Shuman and Associations, Lahaska, New York City, Washington, Los Angeles, since 1981.
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Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1954-1956. Member Phillips Mill Association, Lav Club Paris, Gilgit Polo Club (Pakistan).
Married Victoria Grove, October 4, 1958 (divorced 1976). Children: James Burrow Junior, Robert Grove.