Background
Makins, James Edward was born on February 22, 1923 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of James and Hazel Alberta (Morton) Makins.
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Makins, James Edward was born on February 22, 1923 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of James and Hazel Alberta (Morton) Makins.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Texas, 1945. Postgraduate, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1948—1949.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Texas-Houston, 1945. Postdoctoral, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1948-1949. License dentist, Texas Practice dentistry specializing in orthodontics, Lubbock, Texas, 1949-1977.
Director clinics Dallas City Dental Health Program, 1977-1978.
Director continuing education Baylor College Dentistry, Dallas, 1978-1992, retired, 1992, professor emeritus Baylor College Dentistry. Author: (book chapter) Handbook of Texas, 1986, The New Handbook of Texas, 1996.
Chairman professional division United Fund, Lubbock, 1958;president Texas State Board Dental Examiners, Austin, Texas, 1968. Institutional chairman United Way, Dallas, 1983.
Chairman professional division United Fund, Lubbock, 1958. President Texas State Board Dental Examiners, Austin, 1968. Institutional chairman United Way, Dallas, 1983.
Fellow: International College Dentists, American College Dentists. Member: American Association Dental Examiners, West Texas Dental Association, Texas Dental Association, Rotary, Park City Club, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Jane Hopkins, March 4, 1943. Children: James E. Junior, Michael William, Patrick Clarence, Scott Roger.