Background
Gilson, James Russell was born on December 27, 1951 in Cleveland. Son of Richard Allen and Barbara Gilson.
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James Russell Gilson
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James Russell Gilson, American Lawyer. Bar: District of Columbia 1978, California 1983. Board of directors Coro Foundation, 1985-1989, fellow, 1974-1975, Board of Governors, since 1987; trustee Los Angeles County Law Library., 1989-1991; board directors Marina Foundation, 1983-1984. Member Los Angeles Bar Association, American Bar Association, Wesleyan University Alumni Association, Order of the Coif.
Education
Bachelor, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1974; Master of Arts in Urban Studies, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1975; Juris Doctor, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1978.
Career
Special assistant to general counsel, unites states department Transportation, Washington, 1978-1980; lawyer, United States Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, 1980-1981; senior deputy to Chairman of the Board supervisors, Los Angeles county, Los Angeles, 1981-1987; lawyer, Tuttle & Taylor, Los Angeles, 1987-1995; general county, vice president, National History Museum of Los Angeles County, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Coro Foundation, 1985-1989, fellow, 1974-1975, Board of Governors, since 1987. Trustee Los Angeles County Law Library., 1989-1991. Board directors Marina Foundation, 1983-1984.
Member Los Angeles Bar Association, American Bar Association, Wesleyan University Alumni Association, Order of the Coif.
Connections
Married Nancy E. Holland, September 24, 1983.
