Background
Ayres, James Edward was born on September 30, 1936 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wayne Perry and Alice Pearl (Gutow) Ayres.
Ayres, James Edward was born on September 30, 1936 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Wayne Perry and Alice Pearl (Gutow) Ayres.
American Bar Association, Frsno State College, 1964. Master of Arts, University Arizona, 1970.
Assistant archaeologist University Arizona, Tucson, 1965—1970, associate archaeologist, 1970—1979. State history preservation officer Arizona State Parks, Phoenix, 1979—1981. Archeological consultant Archeological Research Services, Inc., Tempe, 1981—1985, Tucson, since 1985.
Adjunct instructor Arizona State University, since 1982. Member Arizona History Advisory Commission, since 1974, Governor's Commission Arizona Environment, 1979—1980. Regional editor newsletter Society History Archaeology, since 1971.
Regional advisory editor North American Archaeologist, since 1979. Editorial advisor Historical Archaeology, since 1978, associate editor, since 1987. With United States Air Force, 1955-1959.
Fellow: Explorers Club. Member: American Society Ethnohistory (secretary-treasurer 1971-1979), Society History Archaeology (director 1972-1975, president 1977), Society of America Archaeology (secretary 1980-1981), National Trust for History Preservation (Arizona advisor 1973-1982), Sigma Xi.
