Background
Craven, James W. was born on October 17, 1931 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of George Ernest and Elsie (Wilkinson) Craven.
Craven, James W. was born on October 17, 1931 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Son of George Ernest and Elsie (Wilkinson) Craven.
Graduate, Ann Arbor High School, 1949.
Apprentice bookbinder, journeyman bookbinder, supervisor binding department, document restoration specialist, book conservator University Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1949. Sergeant United States Army, 1951-1954.
Member of Midwestern Association Forensic Scientists, Library. Binding Institute, American Institute Conservation.
Married Barbara Jean Cook (deceased ). Children: William, Pamela, Jane, Karen. Married Adela Pond Laporte, August 7, 1982.