Background
Hoaglund, James B. was born on September 15, 1924 in Minneapolis. Son of Arthur William and Mary McCullough (Barron) Hoaglund.
manufacturing company executive
Hoaglund, James B. was born on September 15, 1924 in Minneapolis. Son of Arthur William and Mary McCullough (Barron) Hoaglund.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1945, 1947.
Chairman, chief Executive officer, McQuay Inc., Minneapolis technical director, ITT, New York City, 1969-1972; vice president corporation planning, McQuay-Perfex Inc., Minneapolis, 1972-1974; executive vice president, McQuay-Perfex Inc., Minneapolis, 1979-1982; president, McQuay-Perfex Inc., Minneapolis, 1982; president, McQuay Group, Minneapolis, 1974-1979; chairman, chief Executive officer, McQuay Inc., Minneapolis, 1983. Board directors Pentair Inc., 1984.
Board of directors North Star Foundation, Minneapolis, 1983. Ensign United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (board directors 1979-1985), Minneapolis Club, Interlachen Country Club (Edina, Minnesota).
Married Mary Evans Lamb, September 10, 1946. Children: John Bjorn, Judith Ann, Nora Ellen.