Background
Cavanaugh, James Walter was born on April 1, 1927 in Flaxville, Montana, United States. Son of John Dodds and Bridie Agnes (Murphy) Cavanaugh.
Cavanaugh, James Walter was born on April 1, 1927 in Flaxville, Montana, United States. Son of John Dodds and Bridie Agnes (Murphy) Cavanaugh.
Student, public schools, Scobey, Montana.
Assistant manager Cenex, Flaxville, Montana, bookkeeper, 1947—1963. Rural letter carrier United States Postal Service, since 1951. Finance officer Flaxville School, 1959—1982.
Clerk/treasurer Flaxville, 1956—1981. Director Daniels County Federal Credit Union, secretary-treasurer, since 1954. Alderman Town Council, Flaxville, since 1981.
Member of National Rural Letter Carriers Association (district secretary), Knights of Columbus Lodge (finance secretary 1956-1959).
Married Catherine Jacqueline Henderson, November 27, 1946. Children: Kathleen, Michael, Gregory, Timothy, Mary Colleen, Patrick, Robert.