Background
Burkhalter, James Herbert was born on May 7, 1922 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of William Isaac and Iva Gladys (Gardner) Burkhalter.
Burkhalter, James Herbert was born on May 7, 1922 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of William Isaac and Iva Gladys (Gardner) Burkhalter.
AB, Emory University, 1943. Master of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1950.
Senior associate principal engineer, Martin Company, Orlando, Florida, 1961-1972; associate principal engineer, Martin Company, Orlando, Florida, 1977-1980; senior engineer, International Lasers, Inc., Orlando, Florida, 1974-1977; senior engineer, Harris Corporation, Palm Bay, Florida, 1980-1985; senior staff engineer, Coleman Research Corporation, Orlando, 1985-1988; private practice, Orlando, since 1988; principal scientist, Autonomous Technologies, Inc., Orlando, since 1990.
First lieutenant United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1946.
Married Virginia Nolan, September 15, 1946. Children: Steve Brian, William Nolan.