Background
Dougherty, James Douglas was born on December 29, 1936 in Baldwin, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Francis and Jean May (Young) Dougherty.
Dougherty, James Douglas was born on December 29, 1936 in Baldwin, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Francis and Jean May (Young) Dougherty.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1958; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1963; Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School, 1983.
Associate firm, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York City, 1963-1969;
associate firm, Shea & Gould, New York City, 1969-1971;
associate general counsel, Supermarkets General Corporation, Carteret, New Jersey, 1971-1972;
former secretary, general counsel, Supermarkets General Corporation, Carteret, New Jersey, 1972;
vice president, Supermarkets General Corporation, Carteret, New Jersey, 1975-1981;
senior vice president, Supermarkets General Corporation, Carteret, New Jersey, 1981-1983;
executive vice president, Supermarkets General Corporation, Carteret, New Jersey, 1983-1987;
president, Supermarkets General Corporation, Carteret, New Jersey, 1987-1989. President, director 132 E. 19th St., Inc., New York City, 1964-1978. Lecturer PractisingLaw Institute, New York City, 1970-1974, Advanced Management Research, New York City, 1974-1978.
Board advisory Arkwirght Boston Insurance Company, 1983-1989.
Trustee Nature Conservancy, since 1982, chairman, since 1990. President Gramercy Neighborhood Associations, since 1990. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1958-1960.
Member American Bar Association, Association Bar City New York (special committee electronic funds transfer 1976-1979).
Married Nancy Harrington Decker, December 29, 1971.