Background
Werson, James Byrd was born on December 29, 1916 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Edward L. and Alma (Baker) Werson.
Werson, James Byrd was born on December 29, 1916 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Edward L. and Alma (Baker) Werson.
University of California (Bachelor of Arts, 1938). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1942). Phi Delta Phi. Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1942-1946.
Worked at Severson & Werson, A Professional Corporation. Admitted to the bar, 1945, California. Phi Delta Phi. Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1942-1946.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco.
The State Bar of California. American Bar Association.
Member American Bar Association (vice chairman consumer bankruptcy committee since 1960, member committee on finance services since 1976), American Finance Services Association (chairman law committee since 1961), Society Former Special Agents Federal Bureau of Investigation, Merchants Exchange Club, Villa Taverna Club, Capitol Hill Club, Richmond Country Club (director president 1979), Big C Society University California (board directors 1977-1980, president since 1989).
Married Elspeth Lamont Pollard, February 26, 1943. Children: Sallie Lamont, Janet Elspeth Werson Yantis, Alice Mary.