Background
Goss, James Hassell was born on September 22, 1907 in Paris, Arkansas, United States. Son of Samuel and Mary Angeline (Berry) Goss.
Goss, James Hassell was born on September 22, 1907 in Paris, Arkansas, United States. Son of Samuel and Mary Angeline (Berry) Goss.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Arkansas, 1930; graduate advanced management program, Harvard University.
Design engineer, General Electric, West Lynn, Massachusetts, 1931-1947; assistant manager, manager engineering industrial control, General Electric, Schenectady, New York, 1947-1951; assistant to division general manager small apparatus division, General Electric, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1951; manager manufacturing major appliance department, General Electric, Louisville, 1951-1953; department general manager home laundry department, General Electric, Louisville, 1953-1955; president, Canada General Electric Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1955-1957; vice president, group executive, General Electric, New York City, 1957-1968; president, Automatic Sprinkler Company of America, 1968-1971; also board directors, Automatic Sprinkler Company of America chairman finance committee, vice Chairman, Board Of Directors, Pentasote Inc., 1972-1973; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Pentasote Inc., from 1973. Board directors International Nickel Company of Canada Ltd., Tyco laboratories Inc., American Precision Industries.
Member Association Professional Engineers Ontario, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Married Doris Almira Bunce, June 18, 1930. Children: James Herbert, Cynthia Bunce.