Background
Oaks, James Howard was born on March 3, 1930 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Alexander M. and Mildred (Rucker) Oaks.
Oaks, James Howard was born on March 3, 1930 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Alexander M. and Mildred (Rucker) Oaks.
Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1952; Doctor of Medical Dentistry cum laude, Harvard, 1956.
Assistant dean for student affairs, associate dean, director, Dental Health Service, Harvard, 1956-1967; acting dean, Harvard School Dental Medicine, 1967-1968; professor, dean, State University New York School Dental Medicine, Stony Brook, 1968-1974; vice president for health science, State University New York School Dental Medicine, since 1974. Member dental education review committee United States Public Health Service division dental health, 1967-1970. Cons. division education and research facilities National Institutes of Health, 1970-1973.
Fellow American College Dentists. Member Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Anne Mireille Hart, February 16, 1957. Children– James, Martha, William, Amy, Lawrence.