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VARDAMAN, James Kimble, Jr., naval officer; b. Greenwood, Miss., Aug. 28, 189U; s. James Kimble and Anna (Burleson) V.5 student, U. 5. Naval Prep. Sch., Annapolis, Md., 1910-11, U. of Miss., 1911-12* LL.B., Millsaps Coll., Jackson, Miss., I91I4-5 *a. Beatrice Middleton Lane, Sept. 23, 1917; 1 son, James Kimble, Commd. 2d It. advancing to capt. 335fch F.A., U.S.A., A.E.F., 1917-19; lt« comdr. to commodore, TT.S.N.R., since 1939; officer in charge, Naval Intelligence Office, St. Louis, Mo. I9I4I-I42; security officer staff of Admiral Harold R. Stark, TJ. S. Naval Forces in Europe, 19i|2; exec, officer of Naval Base in Scotland, 19i|2; comdg. officer of landing party and exec, officer naval base during North African invasion, 19l42; exec, officer Naval Operating Base, Oran, Algeria, 19l|2-i;3* Advanced Amphibious Training Base, Algeria, 19U3; chief staff officer to comdr., Advanced Base Group, Sicily, 19U3;training officer Amphibious Training Base, Camp Bradford, Norfolk, Va.; student and instr., Naval Sch. Mil. Govt, and Administrn., U.S.N.R., Midshipmen1s Sch., N.Y. City, 19U3-U5; executive officer for civil affairs, staff comdg. gen., 10th Array, 19U5; apptd. naval aide to President of U.S., May 19U5; apptd. mem, bd. govs. Fed. Reserve System. Jan. 19l46« Former vice pres. prodn', com. and chmn., St. Louis (Mo.) ' "Grand Opera Assnj former mem. bdi control and budget and finance com., St. Louis Symphony Soc.5 former regional dir., Reconstruction Finance Corp.* former vice pres., First Natl. Bank, and pres. Tower Grove Nat. Bank, St. Louis. Awarded Legion of Merit, Purple Heart, Am. Defense Ribbon, European-African-Middle Eastern Area Ribbon. Hornet 912 19th St., N.W. Office: IVhite House, Washington, D . C #
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