Background
Mackenzie, James was born on September 1, 1933 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Murdo James and Pearl (Mickle) Mackenzie.
fire protection and industrial safety executive
Mackenzie, James was born on September 1, 1933 in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Son of Murdo James and Pearl (Mickle) Mackenzie.
Bachelor of Science in Science, Muhlenberg College, 1957. Master of Arts in Chemistry, The College of New Jersey, 1969.
Project leader Electricity Supply Board, Inc., Yardley, Pennsylvania, 1959-1970. Supervisor process engineering Columbia Broadcasting System Records, Pitman, New Jersey, 1970-1971. Quality assurance supervisor C and D Batteries, Canshohoken, Pennsylvania, 1971-1972.
Partner MacWell Enterprises, Medford, New Jersey, 1972-1973. Fire protection engineer Merck and Company, Inc., Rahway, 1973-1988. President Teaberry Associates, Beaufort, North Carolina, since 1988.
Instructor fire science Coastal Carolina Community College, 1999. Member Training and Education Advisory Council, New Jersey Fire Committee, Trenton, 1986-1998. Member hazadorous materials training advisory committee New Jersey State Police, Trenton, 1988-1998.
Chairman Occupational Safety Conference, Cranford, New Jersey, 1984-1988. Member New Jersey State Safety Committee, Delaware River Marine Firefighting Task Force.
Safety officer Taunton Volunteer Fire Company, Medford, 1961-1998 (Chief's award1991). Volunteer instructor Burlington County Girl Scouts, Westhampton, New Jersey,1989. Instructor Burlington County Fire Academy, Mount Holly, New Jersey, 1962-1998;member New Jersey State Safety Committee.
Member American Society for Testing and Materials (F23 committee since 1976, E34 committee since 1990), National Fire Protection Association, American Society Safety Engineers (editor 1973-1989), International Society Fire Svc. Instrs., International Association Fire Chiefs, Environmental Assessment Association, American College Forensic Examiners, Burlington Country Natural Science Club, North Carolina Fossil Club, North Carolina Maritime Museum.
Married Sally Ann Park, July 22, 1960 (deceased March 2001). Married Margaret A. Rush, January 8, 2002.