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Wicker, James Caldwell was born on December 8, 1895 in Baltimore. Son of John Jordan and ELizabeth (Pumphrey) Wicker.
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James Caldwell Wicker
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James Caldwell Wicker, American Educator. Ordained to ministry Baptist Church. Served as United States Navy aviator, World War I, United States Navy chaplain, World War World War II; Member Association Military Colleges Schools of the United States (president), Virginia Military Schools League, University Richmond General Alumni Association (president), American Legion, Phi Kappa Sigma, Masons, Kiwanis.
Education
AB, U. Richmond ThB, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1931; Doctor of Divinity, U. Richmond, 1946.
Career
Engaged in banking and real estate, 1919-1928; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 1931-1933; pastor, Northside Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia, 1933-1943; president, Fork Union (Virginia) Military Academy, from 1945.
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Served as United States Navy aviator, World War I, United States Navy chaplain, World War World War II. Member Association Military Colleges Schools of the United States (president), Virginia Military Schools League, University Richmond General Alumni Association (president), American Legion, Phi Kappa Sigma, Masons, Kiwanis.
Connections
Married Lula Jones Puckett, November 20, 1917. Children: John Tivis, Ruth Ann, James C. Junior.
