Background
Burgess, James Francis was born on December 25, 1931 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Frank Vincent and Helen Louise Burgess.
Burgess, James Francis was born on December 25, 1931 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Frank Vincent and Helen Louise Burgess.
Bachelor of Science in chemistry & physics, Siena College, Loudonville, New York, 1953. Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1955. MChemE, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1960.
Pilot plant design engineer General Electric Silicone Products Department, Waterford, New York, 1955—1957. Photo-system development engineer General Electric Advisory Technology Labs, Schenectady, 1959—1968, mos memory development engineer, 1968—1975. Power semiconductor development engineer General Electric Research and Development Center, 1975—1993, electrical packaging consultant, 1993—2002.
Consultant self employed, since 2002. 1st. lieutenant United States Army, 1956-1959.
Camping chairman Boy Scouts American Twin Rivers Council, Albany, executive board member, since 1980. Member Niskayuna Conservation Council, Niskayuna, since 1972. Invited speaker Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1977.
Member of International Microelectronics and Packaginbg Society, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Mae Constance Chylak, November 17, 1956. Children: James Francis Junior, Robert Mark, Stephen Vincent, David Michael.