Background
Barbour, James Lewis was born on September 2, 1951 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Roger W. and Bernice A. Barbour.
Economics educator and department chair
Barbour, James Lewis was born on September 2, 1951 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Roger W. and Bernice A. Barbour.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, University Kentucky, 1977. Master of Arts in Economics, University Kentucky, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Kentucky, 1987.
Economist IV, Kentucky Department Energy, Lexington, 1980-1981; instructor economics, Transylvania U., Lexington, 1980-1987; assistant professor economics, head division business, Louisiana State University, Alexandria, 1987-1990; associate professor economics, chair department economics, Elon College, North Carolina, since 1990. Consultant Job Training Partnership Administration, Alexandria, 1988-1989.
Scoutmaster troop 155 Boy Scouts American, Lexington, 1974-1987, troop 51, Elon College, since 1990, council vice president Attakapas council, Alexandria, 1987-1990. With United States Army, 1971-1974. Member American Economic Association, National Association Forensic Economists.
Married Jo Ann Stampe, May 28, 1972. Children: Jesse Caleb, Josiah Benjamin.