Background
Alley, James William was born on March 13, 1929 in Follansbee, West Virginia, United States. Son of John Joseph and Mary Edith (Allison) Alley.
Alley, James William was born on March 13, 1929 in Follansbee, West Virginia, United States. Son of John Joseph and Mary Edith (Allison) Alley.
A.A., Roberts Wesleyan College, 1949; Bachelor of Arts cum laude, U. Buffalo, 1955; Doctor of Medicine State University New York, 1959; Master of Public Health, Harvard University, 1962; Honorary Doctor of Science, Marquette U., 1969.
Intern, Rochester (New York) General Hospital, 1959-1960; general practice medicine, Lodi, Ohio., 1961; missionary, United Methodist Church, Bolivia, 1964-1968, 69-72; international resident, Johns Hopkins University School Hygiene, 1968-1969; director division public health, Georgia Department Human Resources, Atlanta, since 1972; associate professor department international health, Johns Hopkins University School Hygiene, 1969-1972; professor community health, U. San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 1967-1972; clinical professor department preventive medicine, Emory University School Medicine, since 1978; clinical professor department community medicine, Mercer School Medicine, 1983; clinical professor department community medicine, Morehouse School Medicine, since 1984.
Member Bishop's Cabinet, United Methodist Church in, Bolivia, 1969-1972. Member Governor Carter's Council on Family Planning, Atlanta, 1973-1975, Governor Busbee's Council on Developmental Disabilities, since 1977. Board directors Georgia division American Cancer Society, since 1978.
Board directors World Health Organization W.Am. Center Perinatal Care and Health Service Research. Member medical advising committee Butler St. Young Men’s Christian Association, since 1981.
Trustee United Methodist Church, Atlanta. Served with United States Army, 1950-1952. Member American, Public Health Association, Georgia Public Health Association (president 1985-1986), Association State and Territorial Health Officials, Utah Academy Preventive Medicine (honorary), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jean Marie Kinney, November 15, 1958. Children: Curtis, John, Mark.