Background
Schwartz, James Peter was born on October 30, 1919 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph and Stephanie (Tischler) Schwartz.
Schwartz, James Peter was born on October 30, 1919 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph and Stephanie (Tischler) Schwartz.
Student, College Commerce, New Haven, 1939-1941.
Reporter, Bridgeport Times-Star, 1940-1941; reporter, photographer, Bridgeport Post, 1942-1943, 45-49; president, Jay James Inc., Fairfield, Connecticut, 1949-1970; owner, James P. Schwartz & Associations, Bridgeport, since 1970. Director Lafayette Bank & Trust Company, 1965-1985, Lafayette Bancorp, 1985-1988,Lafayette American Bank & Trust Company, 1992-1993.
Treasurer Greater Bridgeport Board Realtors, 1974-1977, senior vice president, 1978, president, 1979. President Barnum Festival Society, 1975-1976. Ringmaster Barnum Festival, 1979.
Justice of peace, 1970-1996. Member Easton (Connecticut) Zoning Board Appeals, 1971-1976. Police commissioner, Easton, 1976-1990, chairman board police commissioners, 1986-1988.
Board directors Bridgeport division American Cancer Society, 1977-1994. Board associates University Bridgeport, 1962-1994. With Army of the United States, 1943-1945.
Member Fairfield Board Realtors, National Association Realtors (board directors), Connecticut Association Realtors (treasurer 1981-1982, president 1984-1985), Masons, Corinthian Lodge.
Married Natalie Postol, March 12, 1944. 1 child: Joseph William.