Background
Dailey, James Roberts was born on June 22, 1919 in Riley, Indiana, United States. Son of James Andrew and Ruth Esther (Roberts) Dailey.
state official realty company executive
Dailey, James Roberts was born on June 22, 1919 in Riley, Indiana, United States. Son of James Andrew and Ruth Esther (Roberts) Dailey.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana State University, 1941.
Partner The Bender Company, Muncie, Indiana, 1946-1953. Partner Lunsford, Allardt, Dailey & Cannon, Realtors. President Dailey & Company, 1953-1980.
President, treasurer J. Roberts Dailey & Company, Inc., Tillotson Development Corporation. Member Indiana House of Representatives, Indianapolis, since 1976, speaker, since 1980. Director, member executive committee American National Bank, Muncie.
Commander Am Vets, 1948-1949. President Muncie Insurance Board, 1950, 51, Community Services Council, 1974-1975, Muncie Foresight, 1975. Member Delaware County Council, 1952-1954.
Delegate to Republican State Convention, since 1954. Republican precinct committeeman, 1948-1978. Delaware County Republican finance chairman, 1963-1978.
Campaign chairman United Way Muncie and Delaware County, 1962, president board, 1974-1975. Chairman Muncie Redevelopment Commission, 1974-1975. Served to captain United States Army, 1944-1946.
Member National Association Realtors, Indiana Association Realtors, Muncie Board Realtors (president 1975-1976), Multiple Listing Association Muncie (president 1974), Muncie Chamber of Commerce (president 1971-1972), Muncie Junior Chamber of C. (president 1951-1952), Delaware County History Society Clubs: Delaware Country (president 1968). Lodges: Rotary (president 1972-1973).
Married Anita Louise, March 17, 1968. Children– Colleen, John, Christopher.