Background
Corey, Jim was born on February 24, 1922 in Scotland. Arrived in United States, 1922. Son of James William and Margaret (Stewart) Corey.
Corey, Jim was born on February 24, 1922 in Scotland. Arrived in United States, 1922. Son of James William and Margaret (Stewart) Corey.
Bachelor, Michigan State University, 1948. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, 1954. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1959.
Property manager, broker, Hawaii. Advanced through grades to colonel United States Army, 11th Airborne Division, 82d Airborne Division and STRAC 18th Airborne Corps. World World War II, Korea and Vietnam, Commander Green Berets, Indo China, 1942—1971.
Ret, 1971; supervising manager Housing Authority, Hawaii, 1976—1981. Vice director Civil Defense, Hawaii, Honolulu, from 1982.
Executive board mem, Aloha Council Boy Scouts America, Honolulu. Course director Woodbadge, 1975. Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars (post Commander, Honolulu), Green Beret Association (past president), Honolulu Board Realtors, Institute Real Estate Management (property manager), Outrigger Canoe Club (Honolulu).
Married Sunny Lee, May 1, 1964. Children: Garth, Shanon Nanilei, Heather Leinani.