Background
Adams, James Edward was born on March 1, 1950 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Son of John Floyd Adams and Margret J. Nicholson.
Adams, James Edward was born on March 1, 1950 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Son of John Floyd Adams and Margret J. Nicholson.
Commissioned ensign (Vietnam duty), United States Army, 1968; advanced through grades to 1st sergeant, United States Army, 1983; salesman, The Cable Advantage Inc., Centerville, Alabama, 1989-1990; district sales manager, account executive, The Cable Advantage Inc., Centerville, Alabama, 1990-1994; account executive, Adams Agency, Pell City, Alabama, 1994-1995; president, Chief Executive Officer, Adams Agency/Channel 12, Pell City, since 1995.
Fellow Charles Badgett III Military Lodge # 30 (senior warden 1987-1988, pres.study club, District award 1988). Member Veterans of Foreign Wars (commander 1993-1995, State award 1995), American Legion (county commander 1994-1995, State award 1995), Country Music Association, Gospel Music Association, Lions Club (Man of Year 1989-1990), Fraternal Order of Police (# 50, coordinator Bike-a-thon).
Married Janet Y. (Cole) Adams, June 5, 1968. Children: James Junior, Brian Lee.