Background
Kenworthy, James Lawrence was born on September 24, 1937 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of George Lawrence Woods and Aurelia Esther (Miller) Kenworthy.
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James Lawrence Kenworthy
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Bachelor of Science, Rockhurst College, 1959; Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1962.
Career
Associate, Sheridan, Baty, Markey, Sanders, Edwards & Carr, Kansas City, 1962-1964; legislation assistant, United States Sen. Edward V. Long, Washington, 1964-1966; attorney, Foreign Claims Settlement communications of United States of America, Washington, 1966-1967; assistant director tax-legal, National Foreign Trade Council, New York City, 1967-1969; attorney, Office Foreign Direct Investment, unites states department Commerce, Washington, 1969-1970; associate, Kirkwood, Kaplan, Russin & Vecchi, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Bogota, Columbia, 1970-1974; senior attorney, Office of General Counsel, unites states department Commerce, Washington, 1974-1981; private practice, Kansas City, 1980-1985; independent consultant international trade and investment, Washington, 1985-1992; international trade/investment consultant, Nathan Associations, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, since 1992.
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Membership
Republican nominee for United States Congress, 5th District Missouri, Kansas City, Jackson Company, Missouri, 1984. Candidate United States Congress, 5th District Missouri, 1982. Member American Bar Association (section on international practice), National Economists Club (vice president membership 1988-1989, vice president external affairs 1990-1991, president 1991-1992, 92-93).
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Connections
Married Martha Higgins Swift, April 27, 1968 (divorced 1974). Children: James Randolph, Nancy Wheeler. Married Linda Rose Adelmeyer, April 28, 1979.
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Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican