Background
Wertz, James Claude was born on December 21, 1931 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of James Claude and Victoria Louise (Howard) Wertz.
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James Claude Wertz
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James Claude Wertz, American Manufacturing executive. Recipient Founders Medal for Highest Honors award Vanderbilt University College.of Arts and Sciences, Nashville, 1955. Director Evansville (Indiana) Young Men’s Christian Association, 1963-1966; chairman Evansville (Indiana) Vanderbilt Fund Drive, 1964. Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
Student, William & Mary U., 1951; Bachelor of Science, Vanderbilt University, 1954; Master of Science, Vanderbilt University, 1955.
Career
Geologist, Sun Oil Corporation, Evansville, Indiana, 1956-1957; sales manager, Maley & Wertz, Inc., Evansville, Indiana, since 1957. Director, president Indiana Hardwood Lumber Association, Indianapolis, 1960-1970, 1963.
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Director Evansville (Indiana) Young Men’s Christian Association, 1963-1966. Chairman Evansville (Indiana) Vanderbilt Fund Drive, 1964. Member Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Elizabeth CarltonBlackard, February 27, 1954 (divorced July 1971). Children: James Claude III, Jennifer Carlton. Married Barbara Ray Boetticher, August 30, 1973 (divorced June 1978).
Married Martha Jean Scott, June 7, 1979. Children: Melissa Kay, Kathryn Leigh.
