James G. Hyre

Background

Hyre, James G. was born on March 15, 1941 in Burnsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Dixie Andrew and Elizabeth M. (Marple) Hyre.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1963; Master of Education, Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, 1967; Doctor of Education, U. Akron, Ohio, 1975.

Career

From teacher to assistant principal, Brookfield (Ohio) Local School, 1965-1969; assistant principal, Stow (Ohio) City Schools, 1969-1971; junior high school principal, Ravenna (Ohio) City Schools, 1971-1973; high school principal, personnel director, Warren (Ohio) City Schools, 1975-1977; superintendent, Howland Local Schools, Warren, 1977-1979; superintendent, Canton (Ohio) City Schools, 1979-1982; superintendent, Columbus (Ohio) City Schools, 1982-1987; president, Ednl. Leadership Corporation, 1987-1989; superintendent schools, Hamilton County, Ohio., since 1989.

Achievements

• James G. Hyre has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board United Negro College Fund, Columbus, since 1982. Trustee Columbus Convention Bureau, since 1982, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, 1986, Columbus Zoo,1986, Center of Si. and Industry, 1986. Board directors Private Industry Council, Columbus, 1986, Boy Scouts American, Columbus, 1986.

Member American Association School Adminstrs., Buckeye Association School Adminstrs. (president 1993-1994, Leadership award 1986), Ohio School Bds. Association Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocation: golf.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Zinszer, September 19, 1964. Children: Pamela, James Junior.

Father:

Dixie Andrew Hyre

Mother:

Elizabeth M. (Marple) Hyre

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Zinszer

child:

James Junior Hyre

child:

Pamela Hyre