Background
Gillin, James was born on September 16, 1925 in Floral Park, New York, United States. Son of James and Frieda Rosa (Gilcher) Gillin.
Gillin, James was born on September 16, 1925 in Floral Park, New York, United States. Son of James and Frieda Rosa (Gilcher) Gillin.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Cornell University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1951.
Director chemical engineering Merck & Company Inc., Rayway, New Jersey, 1962-1969, executive director administration, 1969-1971, vice president development research, 1971-1978, president division MSD Agvet, 1979-1987, president political action committee.
Trustee, treasurer Elizabeth (New Jersey) General Medical Center, 1982-1991. Chairman, trustee Animal Health Institute, Washington. Member National Academy of Engineering, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Echo Lake Country (trustee 1976-1992), Lost Tree Club, (trustee 1991-1995), Tau Beta Pi.
Married June Dolores Jacobi, June 11, 1949. Children: Sheryl Claire, James Scott.