James Paul Mayes

Background

Mayes, James Paul Son of James and Hattie May (Parks) Mayes.

Education

Bachelor, Princeton University, 1974; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1977; Juris Doctor, U. Baltimore, 1991.

Career

Escort interpreter, unites states department State, Washington, since 1986; budget analyst, District of Columbia Department Corrections, Washington, 1986-1987; staff attorney, Maryland. Legal Aid Bureau, Baltimore, 1991-1993; private practice,, Maryland., since 1993. Executive director Kuumba Na Nia Dance and Theatre Troup, 1980.

Achievements

• James Paul Mayes has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors National Association Neighborhoods, Washington, 1986-1994, Rehabilitation Coun.Balt., 1991-1993. Member American Bar Association.

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, dance.

Connections

Married Sharon Payne, June 23, 1973 (divorced November 1992). Children: Khadejah, Zain, Rashid, Shehu. Married Minnie Battle, February 21, 1993.

1 child, Maisa Hannah.

Father:

James Mayes

Mother:

Hattie May (Parks) Mayes

Spouse:

Minnie Battle

Spouse:

Sharon Payne

child:

Rashid Mayes

child:

Khadejah Mayes

child:

Shehu Mayes

child:

Maisa Hannah Mayes

child:

Zain Mayes