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James Sperry's Biography

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Full Name:

James A. Sperry

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Jo Ann Burnham; 3 Children: Kathy, Scott, John

Birth Date:

09/24/1930

Birth Place:

Aberdeen, SD

Home City:

Bath, SD

Religion:

Methodist

BS, South Dakota State University, 1952

Experience, Brown County Farmers Home Administration County Committee

Board, Hub Area Vocational School

Candidate, South Dakota House of Representatives, District 2, 2000

Board of Directors, South Dakota Wheat Growers Association, 1996-2000

Board of Directors, South Dakota Corn Growers, 1993-1999

Experience, South Dakota State House, District 2, 1996-1998

Brown County Extensions Board, 1975-1985

Board Chair, Aberdeen Public Schools, 1974-1983

Aberdeen School Board, 1970-1980

Advisory Board, Mother Joseph Manor

Advisory Board, State Workers Hospital

President, Sperry Farms Incorporated, 1980-present

Self-Employed Farmer, 1952-present

General Manager, Sperry Farms, 1960-1997

South Dakota Corn Growers State Board, 1992-1996

Masons, Scottish Rite Shrine, 1997-present

Transportation Committee, Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, 1996-present

Kiwanis, 1996-present

Agriculture Committee, Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, 1972-present

Elks Club, 1972-present

Experience, National Federation of Independent Business

Experience, Pro Farmer Association

Experience, South Dakota Cattlemen

Experience, South Dakota Farmers Union

Experience, South Dakota Livestock Feeders Association

Experience, South Dakota Soybean Association

Leader, Local 4-H Club, 1953-1970

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