Background
West,, James Dority was born on October 22, 1938 in Toledo. Son of James Dority and Betty (Boyd) W.
West,, James Dority was born on October 22, 1938 in Toledo. Son of James Dority and Betty (Boyd) W.
Bachelor, Bachelor of Science in Education, Bowling Green State University, 1964. Master of Arts, Southern Methodist University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University New Mexico, 1977.
Graduate assistant University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1965-1966, 75-77. Teacher Albuquerque Public Schools, 1966-1969, developer alternative schools, federal proposals and curriculum, 1970-1975. Director education New Mexico Corrections Department, Sante Fe, 1977-1980, division director Santa Fe, 1980-1982.
Finance consultant Merrill Lynch, since 1982. Consultant division IV, United States Office Education, Dallas, l97l-75, New Mexico Department Education, Sante Fe, l972-75.
Member New Mexico Advisory Council on Vocational Education, l980-82. Board directors Santa Fe Dessert Chorale, l984-86. Treasurer Park Plazas Community Services Association, Santa Fe, l988—.
President board directors El Castillo, Santa Fe, l988—. With United States Marine Corps, l957-60. Member Rotary (program chairman Santa Fe, l988—).
Married Martha Aaron Simoni, June l4, l969 (divorced l977). L child, Wendy Annual.