Background
Pearson, James Richard was born on March 19, 1928 in Bloomingdale, Indiana, United States. Son of Allen Howard and Della (Bennett) Pearson.
Pearson, James Richard was born on March 19, 1928 in Bloomingdale, Indiana, United States. Son of Allen Howard and Della (Bennett) Pearson.
Bachelor of Arts Illinois, Champaign, 1950. Master of Arts, Butler University, 1984.
Typing supervisor, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1955-1957; underwriting manager, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1957-1962; agency services manager, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1962-1968; marketing services manager, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1968-1976; director marketing services, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1976-1978; director management services, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1978-1980; vice president human resource development, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1980-1985; senior vice president corporation development, Farm Bureau Insurance, Indianapolis, 1985-1990; retired, Farm Bureau Insurance. Adjunct lecturer Indiana U. School Business, 1984-1992.
Secretary advisory board Indiana Council Economics Education, Purdue University, since 1984. Chairman Center forEcon. Education Advisory Board, Indiana U.-Purdue University-Indianapolis, since 1986.
With United States Navy, 1945-1946, 51-55, PTO, European Theatre of Operations.
Married Patricia Jean Ellis, January 26, 1949. Children: Claudia Joan, Cynthia Jean.