Background
Rains, James Ira was born on July 25, 1956 in St. Louis. Son of Claude and Bonnie Rains.
Rains, James Ira was born on July 25, 1956 in St. Louis. Son of Claude and Bonnie Rains.
Graduate, School Modern Photography, Little Falls, New Jersey, 1979; AS in Business Management, Jefferson College, Hillsboro, Missouri, 1982.
Photographer, American Composite Corporation, Kansas City, Missoury, 1978-1979; photographer, Defense Mapping Agency, St. Louis, 1981-1982; owner/manager/photographer, The Photo Works, DeSoto, since 1982.
With United States Navy, 1974-1977. Member Association Photographer's International, Models and Photographer's Association, Professional Photographer's American, American Legion, Lions (president Hillsboro chapter 1987-1990).