James Forrester (politician)
- James Forrester (politician)
" Sen. James Forrester"
James S. Forrester (born 8 January 1937) is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's forty-second Senate district, including constituents in Catawba, Gaston and Lincoln counties. A physician from Stanley, North Carolina, Forrester is currently (2003-2004 session) serving in his seventh term in the state Senate, where he holds the position of Deputy Republican Leader.
Forrester was born in Aberdeen Scotland; he graduated from New Hanover High School in 1954. Forrester earned a bachelor's degree in science from Wake Forest University in 1954 and medical degrees from the Bowman Gray School of Medicine (1962) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1976). On 12 March, 1960, he married Mary Frances All; they have four children. Forrester also served in the North Carolina Air National Guard, and participated in the Vietnam War. Forrester ran a private medical practice in Gaston County, North Carolina, and was elected a county commissioner in 1982. In 1990, Forrester was elected to the North Carolina Senate.
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
James Forrester — may refer to:*James Forrester (politician), politician *James Forrester (rugby player), rugby union player *Jamie Forrester, footballer … Wikipedia
Forrester (surname) — Forrester is a surname, and may refer to:* Alistair Forrester, Scottish darts player * Cay Forrester * Doctor Clayton Forrester: **Doctor Clayton Forrester (War of the Worlds) **Doctor Clayton Forrester (MST3K) * Doug Forrester * Gary Forrester a … Wikipedia
James Fairbairn — James Valentine Fairbairn (28 July 1897–13 August 1940) was a pastoralist, aviator, Australian politician and cabinet minister who was killed in the Canberra air disaster.Fairbairn was born in Wadhurst, Sussex, England, second son of Charles… … Wikipedia
Dick Zimmer (New Jersey politician) — For other people of the same name, see Dick Zimmer (disambiguation). Richard Alan Zimmer Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey s 12th district … Wikipedia
Deaths in October 2011 — Contents 1 October 2011 1.1 31 1.2 30 1.3 29 … Wikipedia
List of South Islanders — This is a list of Famous South Islanders: A*Alexander Aitken mathematician/statistician, writer, mental calculator, musician *Ronald Algie politician *Fred Allen rugby union player *James Allen politician *James Allen rugby union player *Rewi… … Wikipedia
List of Aberdonians — King Lear and the Fool in the Storm, by artist William Dyce … Wikipedia
Notable Aberdonians — [ right|thumb|225px|William Dyce] James GregoryThere are many notable Aberdonians from Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire in Scotland. In modern times the British Open winning golfer Paul Lawrie and the musician Annie Lennox are the most famous names.… … Wikipedia
Wesleyan University people — This is a list of notable people affiliated with Wesleyan University.Administration and facultyAcademia* Hannah Arendt, Fellow 1962 1963, Political theorist * Wilbur Olin Atwater, 1865 (Wesleyan B.S.), first Professor of Chemistry; known for his… … Wikipedia
List of Eagle Scouts (Boy Scouts of America) — Eagle Scout Created … Wikipedia