Background
Cain, James Nelson was born on January 6, 1930 in Arcadia, Ohio, United States. Son of Alfred Ray and Gladys Eliza (Cruikshank) Cain.
Arts school and concert administrator
Cain, James Nelson was born on January 6, 1930 in Arcadia, Ohio, United States. Son of Alfred Ray and Gladys Eliza (Cruikshank) Cain.
Bachelor of Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1955.
Director, Prestige Concerts, Inc., Columbus, 1948-1962; executive director, Music Associates Aspen, Inc., Colorado, 1962-1968; from assistant manager to manager, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, 1968-1980; vice president, St. Louis Conservatory and Schools Arts, 1980-1994.
Married Marthellen Jones, June 12, 1950. Children— Nelson, Jennifer, Richard, Elizabeth.