Background
Corr, James Vanis was born on June 28, 1922 in Selma, Alabama, United States. Son of Mark Stroud and Julia (Dozier) Corr.
accountant investor lawyer manufacturing executive
Corr, James Vanis was born on June 28, 1922 in Selma, Alabama, United States. Son of Mark Stroud and Julia (Dozier) Corr.
Bachelor of Science, University Alabama, 1948. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1951.
Partner, Dent & Corr, Certified Public Accountant's, Birmingham, Alabama, 1954-1961;
executive vice president, Buck Creek Industries, Inc., Atlanta, 1961-1970;
president, Buck Creek Industries, Inc., Atlanta, 1970-1977;
also board directors, Buck Creek Industries, Inc., Atlanta
vice president, Sperry & Hutchinson Company. New York City, 1976-1978;
group vice president furnishings division, Sperry & Hutchinson Company, Atlanta, 1976-1978. President Victor Company of Japan Enterprises, Inc., Atlanta, since 1978.
Speaker tax clinic U. Alabama, since 1954.
Board directors Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, Birmingham. With Air Corps, United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1944-1946. Member Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants (past chairman Birmingham chapter), Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Bar Association, Alabama Bar Association, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Alabama Textile Association, Georgia Textile Association, Exchange Club (Birmingham), Mountain Brook (Alabama, past president).
Married Judith Ann Hackney, February 3, 1971. Children by previous marriage: James Junior, William V., Emily S., Julia D.