Background
Gregory, James Francis was born on August 18, 1917 in Litsey, Kentucky, United States. Son of James Henry Gregory and Minnie Margaret Reed.
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James Francis Gregory
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James Francis Gregory, American electrical engineer. Treasurer, commissioner City of Hollow Creek, Kentucky, 1969—1979; member Common Cause, Louisville, 1970—2007; board directors Wayside Christian Mission, 1970—2007, member property committee, 1970—2007; Member of American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), National Society of Professional Engineers.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1938.
Career
Commercial service engineer Kentucky Utilities, Norton, 1939. Engineering aide Tennessee Valley Authority, Gilbertsville, 1940. Contract engineer DuPont, Charlestown, Indiana, 1941, Pryor, Oklahoma, 1942.
Design engineer American Elevator Company, Louiseville, 1946. Plant electrical engineer Colgate Palmolive, Jeffersonville, Indiana, 1947—1951. Plant engineer, manager General Electric Company, Louisiville and Philadelphia, 1952—1979.
Captain Signal Corp, 1943-1946, Pacific.
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Membership
Treasurer, commissioner City of Hollow Creek, Kentucky, 1969—1979. Member Common Cause, Louisville, 1970—2007. Board directors Wayside Christian Mission, 1970—2007, member property committee, 1970—2007.
Member of American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), National Society of Professional Engineers.
Connections
Married Virginia Thornton Brandenburg, February 9, 1941. Children: James Francis, Vinginia Duncan, Jane Oliva Gregory Stewart.
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American -
Religion
Presbyterian