Background
Short, James Duane was born on February 21, 1926 in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Theodore T. Short and Margaret (Large) Short Deerfield.
Short, James Duane was born on February 21, 1926 in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Theodore T. Short and Margaret (Large) Short Deerfield.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Mount Union College, 1951.
General accounting director United States Steel Corporation, New York City, 1966—1969, finance manager Pittsburgh, 1970—1974. Comptroller Southern Steel, Birmingham, Alabama, 1974—1976, vice president benefits Pittsburgh, 1976—1980, vice president accounting, 1980—1982, vice president benefits, since 1982. With United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Board directors Employee Retirement Income Security Act Industry Committee, Washington, since 1978. Member Health Policy Institute, Pittsburgh, since 1980. President Health Research Services Foundation, 1980—1984.
Member of American Iron and Steel Institute, Finance Executives Institute, Valley Brook Country Club (McMurray, Pennsylvania), Duquesne Club (Pittsburgh).
Married Myrtle Burgman, August 27, 1949. Children: Gerry L. Winters, Sandra L. McGuire.