Deceased
Full Name:
James J. Rhoades
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Mary Edith Holland; 3 Children: James Jr., Alisa Ann, Michael
Birth Date:
12/05/1941
Birth Place:
Waterbury, CT
Home City:
Mahanoy City, PA
MEd, Secondary Administration, Lehigh University, 1966
BS, Education, East Stroudsburg State College, 1964.
Experience, State Board of Education
Senator, Pennsylvania Senate, 1980-2008
Experience, Education Commission of the States
Experience, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Experience, State System of Higher Education
Teacher, Coach, Pottsville and Mahanoy City High Schools
Principal, Mahanoy Area Intermediate School
Experience, Elks
Experience, Humane Fire Company #1
Experience, Mahanoy City Lions
Schuylkill County Chapter, National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame
Experience, National Rifle Association
Experience, Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame
Experience, Schuylkill County Historical Society
Experience, Travelers Protective Association