Background
Pickford, James Herbert was born on October 2, 1925 in Wapello, Iowa, United States. Son of Rollo Sears and Alta Ella (Fessenden) Pickford.
Pickford, James Herbert was born on October 2, 1925 in Wapello, Iowa, United States. Son of Rollo Sears and Alta Ella (Fessenden) Pickford.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, Ames, 1950. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1952.
Senior analyst United States Advisory Commission on Intergovtl. Relations, Washington, 1964-1972. Director planning and evaluation Appalachian Regional Commission, 1972-1983, retired, 1983.
Member Fairfax (Virginia) County Human Services Council, 1988-1998, Northern Virginia Planning District Commission, Annandale, 1970-1998. Vice chair Fairfax County Goals Advisory Commission, 1987. Board directors Hospice of Northern Virginia, Arlington, 1979-1984.
Member American Institute Certified Planners, American Planning Association, Virginia chapter American Planning Association.
Married Margaret Jean Rutherford, September 4, 1949. Children: Robert, Anne, Ross, William, Douglas.