Background
James, Robert M. was born on May 4, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ward B. and Reva L. (Pender) James.
James, Robert M. was born on May 4, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ward B. and Reva L. (Pender) James.
Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration, Cornell University, 1954.
Assistant personnel director Statler Hotels, New York City, 1954-1955. From personnel manager to assistant manager Hilton Hotels, Buffalo and Pittsburgh, 1955-1961. Vice president operations Howard Jonhson's Motor Lodges, New York City, 1961-1971.
Executive vice president Hospitality Management Corporation, Dallas, 1971-1975. President Motor Hotel Management Inc., since 1975, also board directors. Board directors Aircoa, Denver.
Sergeant infantry United States Army, 1950-1952. Member American Hotel and Motel Association (president educational institute 1985-1987, chairman international council management companies since 1976, board directors since 1985), Texas Hotel and Motel Association (president 1982-1983).
Married Constance D. Devine, June 11, 1955. Children: Susan M., Robert W.