Background
Council, James Edwin was born on February 2, 1923 in McRae, Georgia, United States. Son of Melton Downie and Nancy Virginia (Clark) Council.
Council, James Edwin was born on February 2, 1923 in McRae, Georgia, United States. Son of Melton Downie and Nancy Virginia (Clark) Council.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1946.
Special agent Insurance Company North America, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1946—1951. Partner Hugh. F. Dick & Company, Charlotte, 1951—1969. Vice president, manager Pilto & Southern Fire & Casualty Company, Greensboro, 1969—1974.
President, director Jefferson-Pilot Fire & Casualty Company, 1974—1989. Retired, 1989
Chairman, director North Carolina Beach & Fair Plans, Raleigh, 1978—1989. Lieutenant junior grade United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Member of American Insurance Association (board directors), Greensboro Rotary, Greensboro City Club, Greensboro Country Club.
Married Diana Fulcher, August 10, 1945. 1 child Diana Leslie.
