Deceased
Full Name:
Jesse Helms
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Dorothy; 3 Children: Jane, Nancy, Charles
Birth Date:
10/18/1921
Birth Place:
Monroe, NC
Home City:
Raleigh, NC
Religion:
Baptist
Attended, Campbell University
Attended, Wake Forest University, 1939-1940
Attended, Wingate College, 1938-1939
Senator, United States Senate, 1972-2002
City Councilmember, Raleigh City Council, 1957-1961
Administrative Assistant to US Senator Willis Smith, 1951-1953
Administrative Assistant to US Senator Alton Lennon, 1953
Experience, Republican Policy Committee
WRAL-TV/Tobacco Radio Network, Executive Vice-President 19601972
City Editor, Raleigh Times
North Carolina Bankers Association, Executive Director, 1953-1960
United States Navy, 1942-1945
Trustee, Delaware Law School
Trustee, John F. Kennedy College
Trustee, Meredith College
President, Raleigh Rotary Club, 1960-1970
Number of Grandchildren:
7