Background
Shaw, James H. was born on March 8, 1929 in Monmouth, Illinois, United States.
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James H. Shaw
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Bachelor, University Iowa, 1952.
Career
Manager divl. merchandise, manager general merchandise, senior vice president John Wanamaker. Senior vice president, manager general merchandise Saks Fifth Ave. President Ivey's Carolinas, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1980-1983, chairman board directors, chief executive officer, since 1986.
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Membership
Chairman Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Annual Fund, 1984, president, 1986-1988. Chairman Discovery Place Corporation Membership Campaign, 1985. President Science Museum of Charlotte, Inc., 1986-1987, trustee, since 1987.
Member board visitors Johnson C. Smith University, Mercy Hospital, Charlotte Country Day School. Board directors United Way of Center Carolinas, Inc., member long range planning committee, 1987, strategic planning committee, 1987-1988, former member task force committee. Former member Mayor's Committee to Study Performing Arts Center, Apparel Advisory Committee to North Carolina State University School Textiles, advisory board Springfest, advisory board North Carolina Opera, advisory board Little Theatre of Charlotte.
Board directors Arts and Science Council, World 600 Festival, Young Men’s Christian Association-Charlotte/Mecklenburg, Morrocraft Apartments, Inc. Treasurer Charlotte chapter American Heart Association, board directors. Member steering committee conference on drug abuse Junior League of Charlotte, 1987.
Served with United States Navy. Member Member Confrerie de la Chaine des Rotisseurs, North Carolina Merchants Association, Newcomen Society of the United States Clubs: Quail Hollow Country, The City, The Tower.
Connections
Married Audrey A. Bell. Children: Terry, Kent, Kathy Shaw Hummer, Molly Jo Shaw Kuhr.
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Religion
Presbyterian