Background
Screven, James Odingsell was born on August 11, 1925 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of James O. and Cecile (Allen) Screven.
manufacturing company executive
Screven, James Odingsell was born on August 11, 1925 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of James O. and Cecile (Allen) Screven.
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1947. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1950. Master of Laws, New York University, 1951.
Attorney, White, Bradley, Arant, All & Rose, Birmingham, 1951-1957; attorney, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1957-1958; assistant secretary, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1958-1964; assistant secretary, general attorney, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1964-1968; secretary, general attorney, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1968-1972; vice president law, secretary, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1972-1977; senior vice president law, secretary, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1977-1978; senior vice president, secretary, general counsel, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1978-1981; senior vice president, general counsel, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1981-1988; retired, Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, 1988. Board directors Secor Bank, Birmingham.
With United States Army, 1944-1946.
Married Gaynor Anderson, September 1948. Children: James O. III., Edward F., J. Slade.