Background
Davis,, James Minor was born on May 9, 1936 in Raeford, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Minor and Betsy S. (Sessoms) Davis.
mechanical engineer Utility company executive
Davis,, James Minor was born on May 9, 1936 in Raeford, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Minor and Betsy S. (Sessoms) Davis.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1958.
Test engineer Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1961-1965. With Carolina Power & Light Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1965, manager rates and regulation department, 1976-1979, vice president fuel and materials management group, 1979-1980, senior vice president fuel and materials management group, 1980-1983, senior vice president operations support, 1983-1986, senior vice president fossil generation and power transmission group, 1986-1992, senior vice president fossil generation, since 1992.
President Episcopal Laymen, Diocese of North Carolina, 1972-1975. Vestryman St. Michael's Episcopalian Church, Raleigh, 1973-1976. Served with United States Air Force Reserve, 1958-1961.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, North Carolina Society Engineers, Professional Engineers North Carolina, National Society Professional Engineers, Raleigh Engineers Lodges: Kiwanis.
Married Patsy Ann McLean, July 19, 1958. Children: Martha Jeanette, James Owen, Julie Annual.