Background
III, James Carrington Brown was born on May 17, 1939 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of James Carrington Junior and Virginia Helen (Miller).
public relations and communications executive
III, James Carrington Brown was born on May 17, 1939 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of James Carrington Junior and Virginia Helen (Miller).
Graduate security management group, Industrial College of the Armed Forces. Bulletin Board System, Arizona State University, 1984.
Newsman, disc jockey, program director various radio stations, Arizona, 1955-1960. Morning news editor Station KOY, Phoenix, 1960-1961. Staff writer, photographer Prescott (Arizona) Evening Courier, 1961.
Business editor, staff writer, photographer Phoenix Gazette, 1961-1965. Various communications positions Salt River Project, Phoenix, 1965-1989. President Carrington Communications, Payson, Arizona, since 1989.
Consultant communications, freelance writing, photography The Browns, Payson, since 1965. Public information officer Water Service Department, City of Phoenix, 1991—2001. Instructor Rio Salado Community College, Phoenix, 1989—1993.
Guest lecturer various colleges universities, since 1975. Adjunct professor Walter Cronkite School Journalism and Telecommunications, Arizona State University, 1990—1999. Executive producer, producer, assistant producer various educational videos.
Instructor Citizens Emergency Response Team, since 2005.
Board directors Grand Canyon council Boy Scouts American, 1985-1989, member advisory council, 1990-2000. Member executive committee Community Service Fund Drive, 1992-2001. Member environment committee Phoenix Futures Forum, 1991-1993.
Member project advisory committee for American Waterworks Association Research Foundation study of Public Involvement Strategies, Phase I, 1994-1995, Phase II, 1998-2001. Deacon Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1980-1982, elder, 1985-1987. Member special gifts committee United Way, Phoenix, 1986-1989.
Member grant committee Beaver Valley Fire District, since 2003. Member Community Presbyterian Church, Payson, since 2003. Member grant committee Beaver Valley Fire District.
Member Public Relations Society of America (accredited. Percy award Valley of the Sun chapter 1999), Western Systems Coordinator Council (chairman public information committee 1969-1989), Arizona Newspapers Association (Billy Goat award, Allied Member of Year 1985), Western Coalition Arid States (chairman communications subcommittee 1991-1993, chairman committee and member committee 1993-2000, editor WESTCAS News 1991-2000, Distinguished Performance award 1996, Founder's award 2000, emeritus since 2001, member advisory board), Zane Grey Cabin Foundation, Western Energy Supply and Transmission Associates (member public information committee 1967-1989), Phoenix Press Club (president 1982-1983), National Academy television Arts/Science, (1968-1983), Heard Museum Anthroplogy and Primitive Art, (1980-2001). Jazz in Arizona, World Affairs Council, City, County Communications and Marketing Association (Savvy award for outstanding video 1995-2001), Payson Choral Society.
Married Carol Osman, November 3, 1961.