Background
Ferris, James David was born on December 5, 1937 in Richmondville, New York, United States. Son of James C.F. and Emma Mae (Boynton) Davenport.
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James David Ferris
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James David Ferris, American insurance company executive. Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter. Chairman Hillcrest troop 199 Boy Scouts American, 1974—1981; member Tomkins County Chamber of C., director, vice president, 1979—1983; board directors Tompkins County United Way; Member Society Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter, Indiana Insurance Agents Tompkins County (president 1981), Ithaca Country Club (director 1982-1983), Elks.
Education
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York Syracuse, 1984.
Career
Associate risk management marketing department New York Life Insurance Company, White Plains, 1964—1966, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Scarsdale, New York, 1966—1970, Lowary Associates, Armonk, New York, 1970—1972, Couper-Ackerman-Sampson Inc., Binghamton, New York, 1972—1977. President, owner P.W. Wood & Son Inc., Ithaca, New York, since 1977, Central Risk Managers, Ltd., since 1979. Consultant City of Ithaca, 1983, Tompkins County, since 1984.
With United States Army, 1956.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Hillcrest troop 199 Boy Scouts American, 1974—1981. Member Tomkins County Chamber of C., director, vice president, 1979—1983. Board directors Tompkins County United Way.
Member Society Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter, Indiana Insurance Agents Tompkins County (president 1981), Ithaca Country Club (director 1982-1983), Elks.
Connections
Married Adelle Carla Ranieri, August 28, 1957 (deceased November 1978). Children: Kim, David, Donald, Jamie.
