Background
Phillips, James Henley was born on March 9, 1911 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Henley Senior and Elizabeth (McElhinney) Phillips.
Phillips, James Henley was born on March 9, 1911 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of James Henley Senior and Elizabeth (McElhinney) Phillips.
Student, Georgia Technology College, 1929-1931; student, University Houston, 1932-1933; student, St. Mary's School of Law, San Antonio, 1941-1943.
Tubular manager, National Supply Company, Fort Worth, 1935-1950; oil drilling contractor, Fort Worth, 1950-1967; principal, Jim Phillips Realtors, Houston, since 1967.
Member KC, Rotary.
Married Catherine Currington, October 3, 1938. 3 children.