Background
Young, James Charles was born on November 25, 1931 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James Carl and Evelyn Lucille (McEwen) Young.
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James Charles Young
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Student, Oklahoma City U., 1949-1950, 52-54; Bachelor of Business Administration, Georgia State University, 1963.
Career
With, Kappa Alpha Order, Atlanta, 1954-1969; public information director, Oklahoma Restaurant Association, Oklahoma City, 1964-1965; public relations director, Star Manufacturing Company, Oklahoma City, 1965-1970; manager marketing committee, C-E Natco, Tulsa, 1970-1981; director marketing communications, Oil & Gas Group Combustion Engineering, Houston, 1981-1985; president, Jim Young & Associations, Houston, 1985-1986; vice president marketing, Cataract Institute Texas, Houston, since 1987. President HYR Marketing, Inc., Houston, since 1987. Owner Jim Young & Associations, Medical Public Rels. and Advertising Agency.
Achievements
Membership
State chairman Palmer Drug Abuse Program, Tulsa, 1980. Division chairman Oklahoma City United Appeal, 1969-1971. Member budget committee Tulsa United Way, 1971.
With United States Army, 1950-1952. Member International Association Business Communicators (Editor of Year 1964, president 1965-1966), Business Professional Advertising Association (accredited. Sw region vice president), Public Relations Society American (accredited), Kappa Alpha Order (editor journal 1960-1975, executive council 1974-1977), Masons (32nd degree), Shriners.
Connections
Married Carol Ann Gesford, February 22, 1958. Children: James Charles Junior, Jennifer Lynn.
