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James Forrester's Biography

Deceased

Contact Information

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Full Name:

James 'Jim' S. Forrester

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Mary Frances

Birth Date:

01/08/1937

Birth Place:

Aberdeen, Scotland

Home City:

Stanley, NC

Religion:

Baptist

MPH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1978

MD, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, 1962

BS, Wake Forest University, 1958

Senator, North Carolina State Senate, 1991-2011

Deputy President Pro Tempore, North Carolina State Senate, 2011

Commissioner, Gaston County Board of Commissioners, 1982-1990

Joint Republican Caucus Leader, 2006-2010

Former Medical Director, Brian Center Nursing Home

Former Medical Missioner, Central America

Physician, Family Practice, present

Former Medical Consultant, Gaston County Health Department

Former Medical Director, Greenfield Manor Nursing Home

Former Commander, North Carolina Air National Guard, Vietnam

Associate Fellow, Aerospace Medical Association

Member, Christian Medical Society

Team Physician, East Gaston High School Football Team

Former Member, Gaston Arts Council

Former Member, Gaston County Art and History Museum Board

Former Member, Gaston County Children's Council Board of Directors

Former President, Gaston County Heart Association

Former President, Gaston County Medical Society

Former Member, Gaston Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees

Former Vice Chair, Gaston-Lincoln Mental Health Board

Former Member, North Carolina Heart Association

Former President, Stanley Lions Club

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