Background
Hembree, James D. was born on February 27, 1929 in Morris, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James D. and Mary Eleanor Hembree.
Hembree, James D. was born on February 27, 1929 in Morris, Oklahoma, United States. Son of James D. and Mary Eleanor Hembree.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1951; M.S.Ch.E., University of Michigan, 1952.
Director marketing inorganic chemicals, Dow Chem United States of America, Midland, Michigan, 1968-1978; general manager designed products department, Dow Chem United States of America, Midland, Michigan, 1976-1978; vice president, Dow Chem United States of America, Midland, Michigan, 1978-1980; group vice president, Dow Chem United States of America, Midland, Michigan, 1980-1983; president, chief Executive officer, Dow Chemical Canada, Sarnia, Ontario, 1983-1986; retired, 1986. Board directors Endless Youth Products Inc., Las Vegas.
Married Joyce Pickrell, August 25, 1951. Children: Victoria Lee Krivacs, Alex James, Kent Douglas.