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James Dickens
''For the British Labour Member of Parliament, see [[James Dickens (UK politician)]]''

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'''James Dickens''' iwas a member of the city council of [[Irving, Texas]]. He was re-elected in [[May 2004]] to serve a three-year [[term]]. Dickens is a City of Irving Public Works/Engineering retiree. He currently serves as a member of the council's Public Works committee and chair of the Community Services committee. He also serves as the Council liaison to the Parks and Recreation Board and Youth Council, as well as the alternate liaison to the Preservation and Redevelopment Board. Additionally, Dickens serves on the Board of Directors of the [[North Texas]] Urban League and the Supplemental Benefits Plan Board. 

He is an Irving resident since 1960, Dickens is son to [[United States|American]] father and [[Mexico|Mexican]] mother and is fluent in Spanish. 
Dickens has two sisters Linda and Eileen, who resides in [[Puebla]], Mexico with the family's mother and her son. When not visiting with his children or grandchildren, he can be seen driving around [[Irving]] on his [[Harley-Davidson]] checking the city out.

On May 12, 2007 Councilman Dickens lost his bid for re-election to the Irving City Council to Thomas D. Spink by a vote of 3901 to 2700.

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