Background
Welch, James Monroe was born on June 4, 1916 in Chattanooga. Son of Benjamin H. and Laura (Gill) Welch.
personnel consultant firm executive
Welch, James Monroe was born on June 4, 1916 in Chattanooga. Son of Benjamin H. and Laura (Gill) Welch.
Graduate McKenzie College, 1934. Student U.Chattanooga, 1936-1939.
Technology secretary, drafting instructor, electrical engineer Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga, 1936—1943. Recruiter science personnel-industrial relations counselor, 1943—1945. Assistant to vice president, director research Tennessee Eastman Company, Oak Ridge and Kingsport, 1945—1964.
Manager administrative svc and research, 1964—1981. Owner, president Appalachian Mgmt Assistance, Kingsport, since 1981. President Kingsport Symphony Orchestra Association, 1949—1951.
Chairman Tennessee March of Dimes, 1956. Board directors Kingsport Community Chest, 1947—1961.
Member Administrative Management Society (area director 1964-1966, Ambassador award 1985), American Management Association (planning council, general services division 1970-1981), International Platform Association, Junior Chamber of Commerce(Outstanding Young Manitoba 1948. Club: Ridgefields Country (Kingsport). Lodge: Kiwanis.
Married Elizabeth DeMars, December 24, 1936;children— Suzanne, James M. Graduate. Children: Suzanne, James M. Graduate.