Background
Williams, James Peter was born on April 13, 1884 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Son of James Peter and Anna Page (Kinckle) Williams.
Williams, James Peter was born on April 13, 1884 in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. Son of James Peter and Anna Page (Kinckle) Williams.
Student of University Virginia, 1903-1905.
Mining and construction engineering since 1905. President, Chairman of the Board Koppers Company, 1941-1947, chairman, 1947-1949. Director Virginia Railway Company, Fidelity Trust Company, Flannery Bolt Company, trustee, Dollar Savings Bank, member American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, National Coal Association (president 1936-1937).
Clubs: Duquesne, Fox Chapel Golf (Pittsburgh), Pittsburgh Golf.
Married Virginia Watkins Carrington, September 4, 1912. Children: James Peter III, Nancy Carrington, Nell Baskerville.