James Eric Newton

Background

Newton, James Eric was born on December 4, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Earl G. and Betty E. Newton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Wright State University, 1973; Master of Science in Economics, Wright State University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Ohio State University, 1997.

Career

Instructor economics, Control State University, Wilberforce, Ohio., 1974-1976; economist, State of Ohio, Columbus, 1976-1979; forecasting coordinator, GTE of Ohio, Marion, 1979-1980; vice president, chief economist, Management Horizons, Inc., Columbus, 1980-1985; president, Economics Perspectives, Inc., Delaware, Ohio., since 1985; professor, chair economics department, Franklin U., Columbus, Ohio., since 1991; assistant dean accounting, finance and international business, Franklin U., Columbus, since 1996. Director Franklin University Economics Institute, Columbus, Ohio, since 1990.

Achievements

• James Eric Newton has been listed as a noteworthy economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member, St. Vicent De Paul Society, St. Mary Parish, Delaware, Ohio, since 1995. Co-chair sub committee United Way Employment Vision Council, Franklin County, Columbus, since 1996. Board directors Christmas Clearing House, Delaware County, Ohio, since 1996.

Member Economics Club of Columbus, Columbus Association Business Economists, National Association Business Economists.

Connections

Married Roxann M. Mitchell, November 5, 1977. Children: Benjamin P., Elizabeth G.

Father:

Earl G. Newton

Mother:

Betty E. Newton

Spouse:

Roxann M. Mitchell

child:

Elizabeth G. Newton

child:

Benjamin P. Newton