Background
Schaefer, James Theodore was born on August 29, 1937 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Theodore Stanley and Catherine Grace (O'Keefe) Schaefer.
Schaefer, James Theodore was born on August 29, 1937 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Theodore Stanley and Catherine Grace (O'Keefe) Schaefer.
Bachelor of Science, DePaul University, 1959. Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1966.
Republican Humble Oil & Refining Company, 1961-1967. Land acquisition manager Material Service division General dynamics corporation, 1967-1970. Corporation real estate manager Universal Oil Products, 1970-1971.
Vice president Universal Oil Products Realty Development Company, Des Plains, Illinois, 1971-1977. President Universal Oil Products Realty Devel Company, 1977-1982. Corporation director real estate Beatrice Companies, Inc., since 1982.
Alderman Park Ridge, Illinois, 1979-1983. President Park Ridge Fine Arts Society, 1982-1984. Member Illinois Development Board, 1983-1985.
Board directors Industrial Development Research Foundation Served with United States Army, 1960. Member Industrial Development Research Council (president 1982-1983), Urban Land Institute, American Institute Corporation Asset Management, Illinois Ambassadors (board directors since 1984), Chicago Association Commerce and Industry (board directors since 1984), Industrial Real Estate Managers Council, DePaul University Alumni Association (vice president 1979-1983), Lambda Alpha. Clubs: Park Ridge Country, Tower.
Married Mary J. Konrad. Children: John Edward, Margaret Elizabeth.