Background
Kirby, James Wallace was born on March 16, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Jesse Roland and Dovie (Rogers) Kirby.
Kirby, James Wallace was born on March 16, 1947 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Jesse Roland and Dovie (Rogers) Kirby.
Bachelor of Science, Middle Tennessee State University, 1969; Juris Doctor, Nashville School of Law, 1975.
Administrator, Tennessee Crime Laboratory, Nashville, 1972-1976;
assistant district attorney, Ashland City, Tennessee, 1976-1990;
senior assistant district attorney, Ashland City, Tennessee, 1990-1997;
deputy district attorney, Ashland City, Tennessee, since 1997. Lecturer Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy, Donelson, since 1976. Chairman, Board Of Directors 23rd Judicial District Drug Task Force, 1991-1995.
Member legislation committee Tenn.Dist. Attorneys Conference, 1993-1995. Member hearing committee Tennessee Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board, since 1996.
Member Tennessee Children's Justice Task Force.
Chairman Cheatham County Democratic Party, Ashland City, 1981, Cheatham CountyJr. Pro Athletics, Ashland City, 1987-1990. Board directors Cheatham County Fair Association, 1978-1988.
Member Alliance for Drug Free Tennessee, 1993-1996. Child abuse cousnel, Ashland City, since 1984. Member Cheatham County Bar Association (president 1991-1993, 95-), Dickson County Bar Association, Tennessee District Attorneys Conference, Kappa Alpha Order.
Married Patricia Blankenship, October 11, 1974. Children: Jeffrey Ryan, Jennifer Ashley, Jill Allison.