Background
Briggs, James Bernard was born on August 11, 1933 in Kewanee, Illinois, United States. Son of Bart Wayne and Eileen Katherine (Camey) Briggs.
electronics engineer engineering company executive
Briggs, James Bernard was born on August 11, 1933 in Kewanee, Illinois, United States. Son of Bart Wayne and Eileen Katherine (Camey) Briggs.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, 1955. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1957.
Design engineer Lockheed Aircraft, Los Angeles, 1955—1957. Staff engineer Jet Propulsion Laboratories, Pasadena, 1960—1963. Head technical staff Hoffman Electronics, El Monte, 1960—1963.
Manager J.B. Briggs & Associate, Pasadena, 1960—1963. President and Chief Executive Officer TPL Comm, Inc., Los Angeles, since 1982. Director 3dbm, Inc., Westlake Village, California.
To captain United States Air Force, 1957-1960.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Rotary International (president 1983-1984).
Married Barbara Lee Catton, September 11, 1954. Children: Patrick, Steven, Katherine, Teresa.