Background
Wood, James Claude was born on August 21, 1939 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Son of James Claude and Zula Lee (Bradford) Wood.
Wood, James Claude was born on August 21, 1939 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Son of James Claude and Zula Lee (Bradford) Wood.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Clemson U., 1961; Master of Science in Physics, Clemson U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Virginia, 1966.
Research scientist, United States Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Washington, summer 1961, 62; research scientist, American Cyanamid, Stamford, 1966-1971; senior research scientist, TRW, Philadelphia, 1971-1973; head science department, Tri County Technology College, Pendleton, South Carolina., 1973-1984; chairman independent and engineering technologies, Tri County Technology College, Pendleton, South Carolina., since 1984.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Clemson, South Carolina., 1980-1984. Member American Association Physics Teachers, American Society Engineering Educators.
Married Louise Speake, August 8,1964. Children: John, Rebecca.