Background
CARR, James Osborn was born on September 6, 1896 in Duplin Company, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Mary Susan (Dickson) Carr.
chairman New Hanover County Board of Education
CARR, James Osborn was born on September 6, 1896 in Duplin Company, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph H. and Mary Susan (Dickson) Carr.
University of N.C, 1891-1895, Law, University of North Carolina.
June 18, 1907, Wilmington, North Carolina Licensed to practice Law and admitted to Bar, September, 1896. Elected member, House of Representative, North Carolina, Duplin Company, November 1898. Member, General Assembly 1899.
Chairman New Hanover Company Board Education, 1908-1916. Appointed United States District Attorney by President Wilson, 1916. Resigned 1919. Delegate at large from North Carolina to National.
Democrat Convention at San Francisco, 1920. Member, Platform Com. Chairman North Carolina Education Commission, apptd by Governor.
1925-1927. Chairman New Hanover Company Board Education, since 1927. Appointed by State Board Education, member, elected Chairman by Bd.
Member, North Carolina Equalization Bd, appointed by Governor., February 1930. Member, North Carolina Judicial Conference, 6 District, appointed by Governor., since 1925. Author: Dickson Letters, published 1901.
Carr Family in Duplin County, not yet published. Member: Phi Beta Kappa. American Society, Intrnatl.
Law; American Bar Association. Association, Bar of City of New York Club: Cape Fear (Wilmington, North Carolina).
Spouse Susan LeRoy Parsley.