Background
Faulkner, James Hardin was born on March 17, 1921 in Louisville. Son of Alex Faulkner and Josie (Walker) Faulkner.
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James Hardin Faulkner, justice. Bar: Alabama 1949. Decorated Distinguished Flying Cross, Air medal with oak leaf, Greek Military Cross; recipient Presidential Citation. With United States Marine Corps, 1940, then to colonel United States Army Air Force, 1945. Member Alabama State Bar, Birmingham Bar Association, Shelby County Bar Association, Kiwanis (vice president 1981).
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1947. Juris Doctor, University Alabama, 1949. Master of Laws, University Virginia, 1983.
Doctor of Laws, Faulkner University, 1984.
Career
Private practiced law, Birmingham, Alabama, 1949-1951, Birmingham and Montevallo, 1958-1972. With Department Treasury, 1951-1955. Associate justice Alabama Supreme Court, Montgomery, 1972-1976.
Former city attorney City of Montevallo. Former judge Recorder Court. Trust officer Birmingham Trust National Bank, 1955-1958.
Instructor American Institute Banking.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Marine Corps, 1940, then to colonel United States Army Air Force, 1945. Member Alabama State Bar, Birmingham Bar Association, Shelby County Bar Association, Kiwanis (vice president 1981).
Connections
Married Eleanor Jane Wyatt. Children: Kate Faulkner Hubbard, James Christopher.
