Background
May, James was born on February 27, 1921 in Heilbronn, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1936, naturalized, 1942.
May, James was born on February 27, 1921 in Heilbronn, Germany. Arrived in United States, 1936, naturalized, 1942.
Vice president Perspectives Incorporated, New York York City, 1948—1949. Director Inspire Industrial Design Workshop, 1950—1958. President James May Organization Incorporated, 1959—1981, 1981—1994.
Director exhibited various museum Boston, Chicago, Houston, Portland, Oregon, New York, New Jersey. Washingtonguest speaker carpet symposium Durban International Trade Fair. Member New York City Mayor's Advisory Council Interior Furnishings and Design Industry, 1979—1989.
Captain Signal Corps United States Army, 1942-1946.
Son of Henry and Thekla (Saenger-Mai) May. Married Elizabeth Jane Swirs, June 24, 1994. 1 child Vicki Barbara Anderson.