James Dale Riggleman

Background

Riggleman, James Dale was born on February 6, 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Randolph and Grace (Inghram) Riggleman.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Horticulture, U. Maryland., 1955; Master of Science in Horticulture, U. Maryland., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture, U. Maryland., 1964.

Career

Research biologist, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1964-1966; senior research biologist industrial and biochems. department, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1966-1967; senior sales research biologist industrial and biochems. department, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1967-1972; product development manager biochems. department, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1972-1979; manager field stations biochems. department, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1979; manager new products development biochems. department, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1979-1981; manager licensing-university relations biochems. department, E.I. DuPont deNemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1981-1983; manager licensing Asia-Pacific, DuPont Agricultural Products, Wilmington, 1984-1993; director corporation development, Stewart, Macon, Missouri, since 1993.

Politics

God calls for justice for those, who are oppressed by the powers of the day. Therefore Christians should be involved in political life.

Views

It is good for Christians with different approaches to the interpretation of the Bible to engage with each other and argue how the Bible should be applied to issues in our contemporary world.

Membership

President Chalfonte Civic Organisation, Wilmington, 1967-1968. Chairman Guyencourt Civic Organisation, Mountchanin, Delaware, 1982-1986. Fellow Weed Science Society American (president 1985-1986, Outstanding Industry Member 1992).

Married Northeastern Weed Science Society (president 1979), International Weed Science Society, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: winemaking, gardening, woodworking.

Connections

Married Gloria Ruth Carroll, Dec.17, 1954. Children: Robert Carroll, Margaret Anne.

Father:

John Randolph Riggleman

Mother:

Grace (Inghram) Riggleman

Spouse:

Gloria Ruth Carroll

child:

Margaret Anne Riggleman

child:

Robert Carroll Riggleman