Background
Gherity, James Arthur was born on December 19, 1929 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Son of James Arthur and Florence Dorothy (Van Winkle) Gherity.
Gherity, James Arthur was born on December 19, 1929 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States. Son of James Arthur and Florence Dorothy (Van Winkle) Gherity.
Bachelor, Wayne State University, 1951; Master of Arts, University of Michigan, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1958.
Instructor, lecturer, assistant professor Michigan State University, Lansing, 1955—1961. Assistant professor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1961—1964. From associate professor to professor Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1964—1967, professor, 1967—1997, professor emeritus, since 1997.
First lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1953-1957. Member History of Economics Association, Veblem Society, Adam Smith Society.
Married Ermadell Marie Borsky, June 18, 1955. Children: Christopher William, Shawn Patrick.