Background
Eastman, James Thomas was born on November 10, 1923 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Arthur Andrews and Lydia Georgina (Dittman) Eastman.
Eastman, James Thomas was born on November 10, 1923 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Arthur Andrews and Lydia Georgina (Dittman) Eastman.
Student, Northwestern University, 1945. Student, Indiana University, 1943. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Loyola University School Dentistry, Chicago, 1949.
General practice pediatric dentistry, Elkhart, Indiana, from 1949. Chairman dental advisory committee Department Public Welfare Elkhart County, 1954-1980, Indiana University at South Bend, 1970-1974.
Served with United States Navy, 1943-1945, to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1952-1953. Fellow American Academy Pediatric Dentistry. Member American Dental Association, Indiana Dental Association (president north central district 1968-1969, trustee 1976-1979, Service Recognition award 1979), American Society Dentistry for children (president Indiana chapter 1973-1974), Indiana Society Pediatric Dentistry (president 1970-1971).
Clubs: Elcona Country (Elkhart), East Lake Woodlands Golf and Racquet (Palm Harbor, Florida). Lodges: Elks.
Married Daisy Louise Lovejoy, July 17, 1948. Children: Gail, Janet, James Junior, Patricia, William.