Background
Perry,, James Lawrence was born on September 27, 1946 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Lawrence and Maggie Ethel (Lane) Perry.
federal government social services administrator
Perry,, James Lawrence was born on September 27, 1946 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Lawrence and Maggie Ethel (Lane) Perry.
Bachelor, North Carolina Wesleyan College, 1968. Postgraduate, Birmingham School Law, 1973—1974. Master of Public Administration, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1983.
Social insurance claims representative Social Security Administration Field Operations, Miami, Florida, 1968—1969. Social insurance claims examiner Southeastern Program Service Center, Social Security Administration Central Operations, Birmingham, 1969—1974, social insurance claims specialist, 1974—1976, assistant process module manager, 1976—1979, chief auditor, 1979—1980, process manager, since 1980. Director National Task Force to Rewrite Social Security Administration Audit Procedures, 1980.
Member national task force to formulate new performance Standards Volunteer, Big. Brothers, Birmingham, since 1974. Administrative advisor Junior Achievement, 1974—1975.
Director employees activities association Southeastern Program Service Center, 1974—1976, vice chairman combined federal campaign, 1975. Legislation delegate Social Security Employees Credit Union, 1978—1986, chairman credit committee, 1978—1986. Vice chairman Council Ministries, First United Methodist Church, Hueytown, Alabama, since 1980, lay speaker, since 1980.
Advocacy chairman Alabama Friends Adoption, 1980—1983, board directors, 1981—1984. Member state advisory council Alabama Department Pensions & Security, 1981—1984. Advisor Dixie Youth Softball, Hueytown, 1980—1981.
Participant White House Conference Voluntarism, 1982. Member advisory board University Alabama, Birmingham, since 1984. Member research board advosirs American Biographical Institute, since 1986.
Member of American Society for Public Administration, University Alabama Birmingham Alumni Association (executive committee), American Management Association, Social Security Administration Management Association.
Married Sandra Jo Norman Perry, December 27, 1968. Children: Rebecca, Gwendolyn, James Lawrence III.