Background
III, James Hall, was born on May 13, 1934 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James Junior and Lella Mae (Boganey) H.
III, James Hall, was born on May 13, 1934 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James Junior and Lella Mae (Boganey) H.
Bachelor of Architecture, Hampton Institute, 1959. Master of Architecture, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1965. Master in City Planning, Harvard University, 1974.
Architectural designer Pace Associates, Chicago, 1964-1966. Project architect Tidewater Design Group, Hampton, Virginia, 1966-1971. Private practice architectural designer, 1971-1976.
Private practice architect, planner, 1976-1978. President James Hall III and Associates, Professional Corporation, from 1978. Professor architecture, Hampton University, since 1966.
Professional advisor Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development, Hampton, 1975-1976. Vice chairman Fort Wool Study Committee, Hampton, since 1983. Board directors Hampton Heritage Foundation, 1977-1982, 85—, Assisted Housing Development Corporation, Newport News, Virginia, since 1978.
Served 1st lieutenant C.E. United States Army, 1959-1963. Member American Institute of Architects (chairman architects in education committee 1981, urban design, planning committee ), Virginia Society of American Institute of Architects (board directors 1984,85), Tidewater Chapter of American Institute of Architects (board directors 1980-1985, president 1984, Virginia Architectural Educator Year award, 1969, Distinguished Service award 1985), American Institute Certified Planners.
Married; children: Sandra M., Marissa A. James IV.