Background
Ginkel, James Carol Van was born on August 20, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of James and Marvel Jeanette (Crumpacker) Van Ginkel.
Ginkel, James Carol Van was born on August 20, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of James and Marvel Jeanette (Crumpacker) Van Ginkel.
Bachelor of Science, Drake U., 1976; Juris Doctor, Drake U., 1979; Master of Business Administration, Drake U., 1979.
Instructor, Drake U., Des Moines, 1979-1980;
attorney, Kluever & Van Ginkel, Atlantic, Iowa., 1979-1980;
partner, Van Ginkel Law Offices, Atlantic, Iowa., since 1981;
president, Cass/Atlantic Development Corporation, 1995-1997. Director, secretary, vice president Cass/Atlantic Development Corporation, 1991-1995. Chairman, director Exch.
State Bank, Exita, Iowa, since 1991. President, director Cohron Investment Company, Atlantic, since 1986. Chairman director Wireless Communications, Atlantic, since 1987.
Vice president, secretary, director Mid-American Banks, Inc., Collins, Iowa, since 1986.
President, director Young Men’s Christian Association, Atlantic, 1981-1989. County chairman Re-elect Senator Grassley, Cass County, Iowa, 1992. Delegate State Republican Conference, Iowa, 1980-1992.
Member Iowa Republican Platform Committee, 1986. Director Chamber of Commerce, Atlantic, 1987-1989. Member County Bar Association, Atlantic Rotary (director, president 1984-1989), Elks, Atlantic Golf and Country Club (treasurer 1993, vice president 1993-1995, president 1995-1997).
Married Marci Lou Cohron, May 22, 1982. Children: James Cohron, John Cohron.