Background
Fisher, James Aiken was born on March 15, 1920 in Pittsburgh. Son of Chester G. and Margaret R. (Aiken) Fisher.
consultant marketing professional
Fisher, James Aiken was born on March 15, 1920 in Pittsburgh. Son of Chester G. and Margaret R. (Aiken) Fisher.
Bachelor, Yale, 1942.
Engineer, Alcoa Niagara Works, 1942-1944; with, Fisher Science Company, Pittsburgh, 1944-1985; sales staff, Fisher Science Company, 1945-1950; advertising staff, Fisher Science Company, 1950-1960; senior vice-president, director, Fisher Science Company, 1963-1981; assistant to president, 1981-1985; chairman, president, Kipling Corporation, marketing consultant, since 1985. Board directors EFT Corporation, National Science Programs, Inc., Optical CommunicationsCorp.
Trustee Carnegie Institute, Carnegie Museum Art, Carnegie Science Center. Member Allegheny Conference Sponsoring Committee. Member American Chemical Society, Science Apparatus Makers Association (past president), American Marketing Association, Harvard, Yale and Princeton-Pittsburgh Club (director), Duquesne Club, Rolling Rock Club, Pittsburgh Golf Club.
Son of Chester G and Margaret R (Aiken) Fisher. Married Edith C Hall, June 12, 1955. Children: George S, Chester G III, James Aiken.