Background
Maddox, James Gray was born on February 4, 1907 in Rison, Arkansas, United States. Son of Ernest Ray and Eve (Gray) Maddox.
Maddox, James Gray was born on February 4, 1907 in Rison, Arkansas, United States. Son of Ernest Ray and Eve (Gray) Maddox.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science, U. Arkansas, 1927. Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1930. Master of Public Administration, Harvard, 1948, Doctor of Philosophy, 1950.
Economist, Farm Credit Administration, 1933-1936, A.A.A., 1936-1937, Resettlement Administration, 1937-1939. Division director Farm Security Administration, 1939-1943. Assistant to chief Bureau Agricultural Economics, Department Agriculture, 1943-1947.
Assistant director American International Association, 1949-1952.
Vice president International Development Services, New York City, 1953. Member of staff American U. Field Staff, 1953-1958.
Professor agricultural economics North Carolina State College, Raleigh, 1958-1973, assistant director Agricultural Policy Institute, 1960-1967, director, 1967-1970. Director research study Economics Development and Manpower Requirements in South, 20th Century Fund, 1962-1967.
Member of staff American U. Field Staff, 1953-1958. Member American Economics Association, American Farm Economics Association.
Married Alice Batten, June 15, 1934. Children: Susanna, Jeannie (Mistress Walter P. Sy), Melinda (Mistress Albert South. Boyer), Swanee (Mistress John H. Austin).