Background
Dugan, James was born on May 7, 1912 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Henry and Mary Katherine (Hoffman) Dugan.
Dugan, James was born on May 7, 1912 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Henry and Mary Katherine (Hoffman) Dugan.
Student Pennsylvania State University, 1933-1937.
Contributor to mags., since 1937. War correspondent in European Theatre of Operations, 1942-1945. President United States Liaison committee for Oceanographic Research Inc., since 1952.
A founder Underwater Society American, 1959. Chairman project underwater Safety American Standards Association, since 1961. Member underwater advisory board Underwater Museum of Philadelphia Maritime Museum, since 1967.
Member American Geophysical Union. Club: Overseas Press (New York City).
Married Ruth M. Lonergan, April.