Background
Dalton, James Edward was born on October 17, 1930 in New York City. Son of Edward A. and Marion (Conway) Dalton.
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Dalton, James Edward was born on October 17, 1930 in New York City. Son of Edward A. and Marion (Conway) Dalton.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1954. Microsoft Security Essentials. in Instrumentation Engineering, University Michigan, 1960. Microsoft Security Essentials. in Aero./Astronautical Engineering, University Michigan, 1960.
Graduate with distinction, Air Command and Staff College, 1965. Graduate with distinction, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1970.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1954; advanced through grades to general, United States Air Force, 1983; served in numerous operational and research assignments, 1954-1973; commander, 39th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Wing, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, 1973-1975; commander, Air Reserve Personnel Center, Denver, 1975-1976; deputy director concepts Headquarters, United States Air Force, Washington, 1976-1977; deputy director, Force Development and Strategic Plans, Plans and Policy Directorate, Office Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, 1977-1978; vice director, Joint Staff, 1978-1980; commandant, Industrial College of Armed Forces, Washington, 1980-1981; director, Joint Staff, 1981-1983; chief of staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers in Europe, 1983-1985; president, Logicon Richard Daley Associates corporation vice president, Logicon Richard Daley Associates. Board directors The Presley Companies.
Member Air Force Association, Association Graduates United States Military Academy, Council Foreign Relations.
Married Betty Jane Irwin, November 28, 1958. Children: Christopher, Stephanie, Todd.