Background
Deddens, James Carroll was born on March 25, 1928 in Louisville. Son of Carl John and Elizabeth Jane (Bickett) Deddens.
electric utility company executive
Deddens, James Carroll was born on March 25, 1928 in Louisville. Son of Carl John and Elizabeth Jane (Bickett) Deddens.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Louisville, 1952. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Louisville, 1953. Master of Engineering, University Louisville, 1972.
Engineer Babcock & Wilcox Company, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1954-1966, manager services section, 1966-1974, manager engineering, 1974-1978, manager project management, 1978-1980, manager business administration and integration, 1980-1983. Vice president River Bend Nuclear Group Gulf States Utilities Company, St. Francisville, Louisiana, 1983-1986, senior vice president River Bend Nuclear Group, since 1987. Trustee American Technology Institute, Memphis, since 1987.
President Parent-Teachers Association, Lynchburg, 1965, Church Parish Council, Lynchburg, 1976-1977. Board directors United Way of Center Virginia, Lynchburg, 1981-1982. Corporal United States Army, 1946-1947, Japan.
Member American Nuclear Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Camelot Club (Baton Rouge), The Bluffs Club.
Married Mary Lee Wright, June 23, 1953 (deceased January 1977). Children: John, Robert, Elizabeth, Lee.