James Harrington Kennedy

Background

Kennedy, James Harrington was born on February 20, 1924 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James H. and Margaret Helen (Hyde) Kennedy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Lowell Textile Institute, 1948. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950. Management trainee Chicopee Manufacturing Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1950-1951.

Managing editor Textile World McGraw Hill Public Company, Greenville, South Carolina., 1951-1954.

Director communications Bruce Payne & Associations, Westport, Connecticut, 1954-1958. President James H. Kennedy & Company, Westport, 1958-1970.

Editor, public Consultant News, Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire, 1970-1996, Executive Recruiter News, 1980-1996.

Founder Fitzwilliam Conservation Corporation, president, 1970-1972. Chairman Fitzwilliam Square Dances, 1970-1980.

Member Fitzwilliam Planning Board, 1970-1972. Trustee American Liquid Trust, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1975-1978.

Incorporator Cheshire Health Foundation, Sharon Arts Center, 1992.

Chairman Fitzwilliam Industrial and Commercial Development Commission, 1994-1995.

Career

Management trainee Chicopee Manufacturing Corporation, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1950—1951. Managing editor Textile World McGraw Hill Public Company, Greenville, South Carolina, 1951—1954. Director communications Bruce Payne & Associates, Westport, Connecticut, 1954—1958.

President James H. Kennedy & Company, 1958—1970. Editor, public Consultant News, Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire, 1970—1996, Executive Recruiter News, 1980—1996. Incorporator Cheshire Health Foundation, Sharon Arts Center, from 1992.

Founder Fitzwilliam Conservation Corporation, president, 1970—1972. Member Fitzwilliam Planning Board, 1970—1972. Chairman Fitzwilliam Square Dances, 1970—1980.

Trustee American Liquid Trust, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1975—1978. Chairman Fitzwilliam Industrial and Commercial Development Commission, 1994—1995. Served to captain, infantry United States Army, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• James Harrington Kennedy has been listed as a noteworthy editor, publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to captain, infantry Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member Fitzwilliam History Society, Academy Management, New York Business Press. Clubs: Fitzwilliam Swimming (president 1978-1984), National Press.

Connections

Married Sheila Conway, July 1, 1950. Children: Kathleen, Brian, Kevin, Gail, Patricia, Maureen, Constance.

Father:

James H. Kennedy

Mother:

Margaret Helen (Hyde) Kennedy

Spouse:

Sheila Conway

child:

Kevin Kennedy

child:

Patricia Kennedy

child:

Brian Kennedy

child:

Constance Kennedy

child:

Maureen Kennedy

child:

Gail Kennedy

child:

Kathleen Kennedy