Background
Long, James E. was born on March 19, 1940 in Burlington, North Carolina, United States. Son of George A. and Helen L. Long.
Long, James E. was born on March 19, 1940 in Burlington, North Carolina, United States. Son of George A. and Helen L. Long.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts). University of North Carolina (Juris Doctor).
Private practice law, since 1967; member, North Carolina House Representatives, 1970-1975; legal counsel to speaker, North Carolina House Representatives, 1980-1984; chairman North Carolina commission property tax, North Carolina House Representatives, 1981-1984; chief deputy commissioner, North Carolina Department Insurance, Raleigh, 1975-1976; state commissioner insurance, North Carolina Department Insurance, Raleigh, since 1984; fire marshall, State North Carolina, Raleigh. Chairman North Carolina Manufactured Housing Authority, North Carolina Arson Awareness Council, Fire Commission North Carolina, Firemen's Pension Fund Board, North Carolina and Capitol Planning Commission.
Member National Association Insurance Commissioners (vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), Legion Honor, International Order Demolay, Tau Kappa Epsilon International.
Married Peg O'Connell. 2 children.