Background
Ashton, James Preston was born on February 4, 1942 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Son of James Ashton.
clergyman educational administrator
Ashton, James Preston was born on February 4, 1942 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. Son of James Ashton.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, St. Augustine's College, 1965. Master of Education, George Mason University, 1978. Postgraduate, Catholic University America, 1980.
Postgraduate, Virginia Union University, since 1983.
Teacher mathematics Alexandria public schools, 1966. Representative/consultant District of Columbia Health Publications, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1973—1978. Teacher mathematics Richmond public schools, Virginia, 1978—1980.
Supervisor Virginia Department Education, Richmond, since 1981. Consultant in field.
Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Doris P. Ashton. Children: Gisele Diggs, Kimberly.