Background
James, Lynden Nathaniel was born on March 28, 1940 in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Arrived in United States, 1967, naturalized, 1980. Son of Nathan Arthur and Esmie Maud (Satchell) James.
James, Lynden Nathaniel was born on March 28, 1940 in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Arrived in United States, 1967, naturalized, 1980. Son of Nathan Arthur and Esmie Maud (Satchell) James.
Associate of Arts in Accounting, Miami-Dade Community College, 1973. Bachelor in Business Administration, Florida International University, 1975. Master of Science Physician Assistant, Pepperdine University, 1977.
Postgraduate in public administration, Nova. University, 1977—1980.
Fiscal officer Economic Opportunity Program, Inc., Miami, Florida, 1967—1973, assistant director concentrated employment program, 1973—1980. Assistant director fiscal affairs Office Comprehensive Employment Training Act Coordination, Metro Dade. Director Comprehensive Employment Training Act-Public Service Employment Training Program, 1981—1982.
Principal planner Metro Dade County Community & Economic Development, since 1979. Lecturer economics Florida Memorial College. Lecturer accounting Miami Dade Community College.
1st vice president Miami Gardens Parent-Teachers Association, Florida. Captain Combined Florida Cricket Team.
Member of South Florida Cricket Association (president), Metro Dade County Management & Professional Association, American Management Association, American Society Public Administration, Optimists Club (secretary), West Indian American Social Club (president), West Indies Miami Sports Club.
Married Otis Dorothia Downer, November 7, 1962. Children: John Mark, Janice Meloney.