Background
Taylor, James Irvin was born on January 14, 1935 in Clyde, Ohio, United States. Son of Irvin William and Blanche Marie (Wright) Taylor.
traffic engineering consultant
Taylor, James Irvin was born on January 14, 1935 in Clyde, Ohio, United States. Son of Irvin William and Blanche Marie (Wright) Taylor.
Bachelor of Science in C.E., Case Institute of Technology, 1956. Master of Science in C.E., Case Institute of Technology, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1965.
Research associate Ohio State University, Columbus, 1961—1965. Manager environmental science Health Research Board-Singer, Inc., State College, Pennsylvania, 1966—1968. Professor civil engineering Pennsylvania State University, 1968—1976.
Chairman department civil engineering University Notre Dame, 1976—1982, associate dean engineering, 1982—1986, acting dean engineering, since 1987. Consultant traffic engineering, since 1974.
Member of American Society of Civil Engineers (mead prize 1962), American Road and Transportation Builders Association (division president 1978-1979, director 1979-1985), American Society Engineering Education, Institute Transportation Engineers, American Society Photogrammetry (presidential citation 1971).
Married Patricia Elizabeth Eaton, January 28, 1956. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Stanton James.