Background
Bennett, James William was born on July 20, 1920 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of James William and Noreen (Alexander) Bennett.
Bennett, James William was born on July 20, 1920 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of James William and Noreen (Alexander) Bennett.
Bachelor of Arts, Maryville (Tennessee) College, 1941. Master of Sciences, University Tennessee, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, University Florida, 1955.
American, 1941-1942, Tennessee Eastman Corporation, 1946-1949. Instructor Auburn University, 1950-1951. Professor, head marketing and transportation economics faculty University of Tennessee, 1952-1972.
Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American Society Traffic and Transportation (director education, board directors) Southern Economics Association.
Married Ruth Maxine Russell, June 10, 1942. Children: James William III, Keith R. With Aluminum Company.