Background
Erskine, James Christian was born on September 24, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Son of James Christian and Lillian Gladys (Schraub) Erskine.
Erskine, James Christian was born on September 24, 1937 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Son of James Christian and Lillian Gladys (Schraub) Erskine.
Bachelor in Physics, Washington and Jefferson College, 1959; Master of Science in Physics, Western Reserve U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Western Reserve U., 1966.
Instructor physics, Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1965-1966; fellow physics, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1966-1968; instructor physics, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1968-1969; physicist, Zenith Radio Corporation, Chicago, 1969-1973; senior staff scientist, Zenith Radio Corporation, Chicago, 1973-1978; senior research scientist research laboratory, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1978-1987; senior staff scientist, section manager, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, since 1982.
Member Society Information Display (chairman chapter formation committee 1987-1989, chairman Detroit chapter 1988-1989, treasurer 1989-1990).
Married Leslie Francine Boyer (divorced). Married Shannon Maureen Burke. Children: Carrie L., StevenW., Catherine A.