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James B. Dunn
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| Title: |
Director, Public Affairs |
| Industry: |
Government |
| Type of Organization: |
State Government |
| Major Product/Service: |
Government and community services |
| Expertise: |
With over 30 years experience as a Senator, Mr. Dunn oversees mining and the refining of gold and silver for the State. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
National |
| Affiliations: |
Society of Black Hills Pioneers; Black Hills Badlands and Lakes Association; Member, Tax Committee, 1971-76, 1981-82; Vice Chairman, State Affairs Committee, 1977-78, 1989-90; Chairman, Senate Agricultural & Natural Resources Committee, 1979-92, 1995-2000; Vice Chairman, Health and Welfare, 1995-96, 1998; Chairman, Health and Welfare, 1997 |
| University/Degree: |
B.S., Business Administration, Economics, Black Hills State College, Spearfish, South Dakota, 1962 |
| Born: |
June 27, 1927, Lead, South Dakota |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Hunting, fishing |
| Work History: |
Mr. Dunn formerly served in various associations, councils, and committees as treasurer, president, member and co-chair. |
| Honors & Awards: |
U.S. Selective Service Board Member, Presidential Appointment, 1967; Friend of Law Enforcement Award, South Dakota Peace Officers Assoc., 1976; Distinguished Contribution to the Preservation of South Dakota History Award, Dakota State College, 1977; Outstanding Black Hills State Alumnus Award, Black Hills State Univ., 1978; Citation for Distinguished Service, Masonic Lodge, 1984; Williamson Militia Man Award, South Dakota National Guard, 1992; Legislator of the Year, National Republican Legislators Assoc., 1996; Nominated, Deadwood Hall of Fame, 2005 |
| Published Works: |
Several books, articles and artwork photography; Quarterly and monthly newsletter; Speaks locally and nationally |
