Background
Burns, James Francis was born on September 28, 1922 in New York City. Son of Martin and Ellen (Lavelle) Burns.
Burns, James Francis was born on September 28, 1922 in New York City. Son of Martin and Ellen (Lavelle) Burns.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Iona College, New Rochelle, New York, 1944; Master of Business Administration in Finance, New York University, 1950.
Audit manager, Price Waterhouse & Company, Certified Public Accountants, New York City, 1944-1963;
treasurer, controller, United Brands Company. New York City, 1963-1974;
vice president, chief finance officer, Communicative Disorders Mallory & Company. New York City, 1976-1979;
controller, General Host Company.
New York City, 1974-1976;
vice president finance, Dairylea Cooperative Inc., Pearl River, New York, 1979-1982;
finance tax advisory, Tallman, New York, 1982-1988.
Vice chairman board lay trustees Iona College. Treasurer, lector St. Aedan Roman Catholic Church, Pearl River. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants Clubs: Pearl River Nauraushaun Swim (past president, director).
Married Irene M. O'Reilly, November 22, 1951. Children: Mary Ellen, Michael, Betty Anne, Maureen.