Background
Lackenmier, James Richard was born on May 15, 1938 in Lackawanna, New York, United States. Son of Harold and Margaret (Murphy) Lackenmier.
Lackenmier, James Richard was born on May 15, 1938 in Lackawanna, New York, United States. Son of Harold and Margaret (Murphy) Lackenmier.
AB, Stonehill College, 1961. Licentiate of Sacred Theology, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, 1965. AM, University of North Carolina, 1968.
Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1970.
Teacher English Notre Dame High School, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1965-1966, St. Peter's High School, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1966-1968. Chaplain St. Xavier College, Chicago, 1969-1971. Director collegiate formation Moreau Seminary, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1971-1973.
Director campus ministry King's College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1974-1975, director development, 1975-1981, president, 1981-1999. Program director University Portland Center, Salzburg, Austria, 1999-2001. Treasurer Congregaton of Holy Cross, Eastern Province, since 2000.
Board regents University Portland, 1993-1999, 02—. Board trustees Mercy Hospital, 1989-1995. Board directors Pennsylvania Educational Telecommunications Exchange Network, 1994-1999, Committee on Economic Growth, Earth Conservancy, 1992-1999, Pennsylvania Indiana College and University Research Center, 1995-1999, Center Agile Pennsylvania Education, 1994-1999, Greater Wilkes-Barre Partnership, Inc.
Member United Way Campaign Cabinet, 1995-1999. Advisory board Pennsylvania Mountains council Boy Scouts American, Tuition Accountant Program, Office of Governor, Commonwealth Pennsylvania, 1992-1996, 97-99. Chairman United Way Wyoming Valley, 1986.
Corporation member Holy Cross Family Ministries, board directors, since 2001. Board directors Pius XII Youth and Family Services, 2001-2007. Member Rotary International Lodges: Rotary International.
Knights of Columbus.