Background
Wright, James Edward was born on September 6, 1946 in Little Rock. Son of Lois Ormand and Elizabeth Angeline (Kaczka) Wright.
Wright, James Edward was born on September 6, 1946 in Little Rock. Son of Lois Ormand and Elizabeth Angeline (Kaczka) Wright.
Student, Tulane University, 1966. Bachelor of Science, Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Mississippi State University, 1973.
Assistant professor, Simon's Rock Early College, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, 1973-1975; National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, assistant research physiologist, Institute Environmental Stress, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1975-1977; commissioned captain, United States Army, 1977; advanced through grades to major, 1985; research physiologist, Army Research Institute Environmental Medicine, Natick, Massachusetts, 1977-1982; commanding officer, B Company, 48th Medical Battalion, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas, 1983-1984; Executive officer, chief exercise science branch health fitness center, Hawley Army Hospital and Soldier Phy. Fitness School, Fort Harrison, Indiana, 1985-1988; director research programs, Adorondack Foundation for Life Sciences Research, Jay, New York, since 1989. Consultant in field.
Member American College Sports Medicine, International Council Physical Fitness Research (correspondent), National Strength and Conditioning Association (research committee 1982_, associate editor journal., since 1982), United States Power Lifting Federation (sports medicine committee since 1982).
Married Loraine P. Gaylord, July 28, 1966. Children: James Edward II, Jesse Geylord.