Background
Green, James Collins was born on February 24, 1921 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. Son of John Collins and Frances Sue (Oliver) Green.
Green, James Collins was born on February 24, 1921 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. Son of John Collins and Frances Sue (Oliver) Green.
Student, Washington and Lee University.
Member Bladen County Board Education, North Carolina, 1955—1961, North Carolina House Representatives, 1961—1965, 1969—1973, North Carolina State Senate, 1967. Speaker North Carolina House Representatives, 1975—1976. Lieutenant governor North Carolina, 1977—1985.
Farmer, tobacco warehouse operator. With United States Marine Corps.
Member of Shriners Lodge, Masons Lodge (32 degree).
Married Alice McAulay Clark, 1943. Children: Sarah Frances, Susan Clark, James Collins.