James Roland Hinds

Background

Hinds, James Roland was born on December 8, 1937 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Roland D. and Ina Alice (Richardson) Hinds.

Education

Studen, American University, 1956—1958. AB, Washington University St. Louis, 1960. Master of Arts, Southern Illinois University, 1964.

Career

Historian Frederick Douglass Home, National Capital Parks East, Washington, 1966—1969. Staff historian United States Army Aviation Systems Command, St. Louis, 1969—1970, United States Air Force Tactical Fighter Weapons Center, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, since 1970. Secretary Association Preservation Las Vegas Fort, 1976—1978.

Treasurer Preservation Association Clark County, 1978, vice president, 1979—1982, executive board, 1980—1982, president, 1982—1983, vice president, since 1984. Acting treasurer Southern Nevada History Society, 1976—1977, vice president, 1977—1980, secretary, 1981—1982, president, since 1983. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1964-1966.

Achievements

• James Roland Hinds has been listed as a noteworthy historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Trust for History Preservation, Council American's Military Past, American Military Institute.

Connections

Married Yolanda Cruz C. Hinds, August 2, 1980. 1 child Roland G.