Background
Tilden, James Martin was born on November 17, 1950 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Averill Baylies and Elizabeth (Pomeroy) Tilden.
insurance and employee benefits broker
Tilden, James Martin was born on November 17, 1950 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Averill Baylies and Elizabeth (Pomeroy) Tilden.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1972. Master of Arts in English and Education, Dartmouth College, 1976. Chartered Life Underwriter, The American College, 1985.
Chartered finance consultant, The American College, 1989.
Teacher, coach, School District 101, Western Springs, Illinois, 1972-1978; from agent to associate agency manager, Equitable Life Assurance Society, Chicago, 1984-1985; co-owner, Tilden and Nugent, Ltd., Chicago, since 1985.
Commissioner Village of Western Springs Transportation and Safety Commission, 1981-1986, chairman, 1984-1986. Trustee Village of Western Springs, 1989-1993. Vestryman All Saints Episcopalian Church, 1983-1985.
Warden All Saints Episcopal Church, 1992-1994. Member Million Dollar Round Table, University Club Chicago.
Married Virginia Shelly, December 27, 1975. Children: Christine Virginia, Janet Elizabeth, Michael James.