Biography
James H. Eason, Jr. was born December 26, 1935 in Burlington, North Carolina, and attended schools in Graham, and Glade Valley, as well as one year at Edwards Military Academy. Eason studied at Piedmont Bible College in Winston-Salem for a year before joining the United States Air Force in 1954. Eason was an USAF weatherman at Sidi Slimane and Nouasseur Air Base from 1955 to 1956, and in Greenland in 1960.
Following nine years (1954–1963) in the USAF as a meteorologist, Eason came to the San Francisco Bay Area and attended San Francisco State University, majoring in radio and television. During this time he met and married his wife Barbara, with whom he has two children.
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