James William Frick

Background

Frick, James William was born on August 5, 1924 in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Son of Odo Aloysius and Mary Elizabeth (Cox) Frick.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Commerce, U. Notre Dame, 1951, Doctor of Philosophy in Education, 1973, Doctor of Laws, 1983. Project director U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1951-1956, regional director, 1956-1961, executive director, 1961-1965, vice president, 1965-1983, trustee, 1983-1984, assistant to president, 1983-1987, vice president emeritus, 1987. President James West. Frick Associations, Incorporated., South Bend, Indiana,1983.

Chairman of the executive committee Society Bank Indiana, South Bend, 1967-1992.

Director West.R. Grace Company, Incorporated., New York City, 1984, Grace Foundation, 1984, Magic Circle Energy Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1983-1991. President, executive director Community Foundation, Saint Joseph County, Indiana, 1992-1994.

Board directors Indiana Department Finance Institutions, 1983-1984.

Career

Project director University Notre Dame, Indiana, 1951—1956, regional director, 1956—1961, vice president, 1965, trustee, 1983—1984, assistant to president, 1983—1987, vice president emeritus, since 1987. President James W. Frick Associates, Inc., South Bend, since 1983. Chairman executive committee Society Bank Indiana, 1967—1992.

Director W.R. Grace Company, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1984, Grace Foundation, since 1984, Magic Circle Energy Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1983—1991. President executive director Community Foundation, St. Joseph County, Indiana, 1992—1994. Board directors Indiana Department Finance Institutions, 1983—1984.

Served to lieutenant J.G. United States Navy, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• James William Frick has been listed as a noteworthy university administrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman United Way St. Joseph County, 1970, Project Future, South Bend, 1982—1987. Executive committee member Finance Development Council National Urban Coalition, Washington1, 0975. National development council member Association American Colleges, Washington, 1978—1980.

Member of Knights Malta (board councillors since 1990), Association Development Officers Urban University, Association Governing Boards (development advisory council 1982-1989), Council Advancement & Support Education (president 1971-1972), Marco Polo (New York City), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Operas; symphonies; reading. Historical novels; walking.

Connections

Married Bonita Charlotte Torbert Frick, March 26, 1951 (divorced 1984). Children: Michael, Terence, Thomas, Theresa, Kathleen. Married Karen Ann Fogle Frick, October 13, 1984.

Children: Sean M. Pieri, Daniel E. Pieri.

Father:

Odo Aloysius Frick

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Cox) Frick

Spouse:

Karen Ann Fogle Frick

Spouse:

Bonita Charlotte Torbert Frick

child:

Daniel E. Pieri Frick

child:

Michael Frick

child:

Sean M. Pieri Frick

child:

Terence Frick

child:

Theresa Frick

child:

Kathleen Frick

child:

Thomas Frick