Background
Maxon, James Clark was born on December 19, 1935 in Alamosa, Colorado, United States. Son of Leo Gilbert and Mary Edith (Taylor) Maxon.
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James Clark Maxon
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Education
Student United States Military Academy, 1954. Bachelor of Arts Anthropology, U. Denver, 1958. Master of Arts in Archaeology, University of Wisconsin, 1969.
Career
Archaeologist, Aztec Ruins National Monument, 1958-1961, Bandelier National Monument, 1961-1967. Environmental education specialist Lake Mead National Recreation Area, 1967-1974. Instructor continuing education U. Nevada, Las Vegas, since 1972.
With United States Bureau Reclamation, Lower Colorado River region, Boulder City, Nevada, 1975-1985, regional archaeologist, 1976-1985, chief archaeologist, Denver, 1986.
President Nevada Environmental Education Council since 1974.
Achievements
Membership
Member Society American Archeology, American Society Conservation Archeology, Nevada History Society, Boulder City First Nighters.
Connections
Married Sharon Kay Sullivan, August 16, 1958. Married second, Kristin Jane Lenning, January 3, 1982. Children: Kevin Joseph, Clark Christopher, Dianne Marie.
