James Kendall Lindsey

Background

Lindsey, James Kendall was born on January 15, 1924 in Poteau, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ray Vernett and Mattie Frances (Kendall) Lindsey.

Education

AS, Clemson University, 1944. Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1948. Master of Science in Public Health, University Michigan, 1950.

Career

Mobile laboratories engineer, Oklahoma State Department Health, Oklahoma City, 1947-1949; district engineer, Oklahoma State Department Health, Oklahoma City, 1949-1953; construction engineering, United States of America Operations Mission, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1954-1955; construction engineering, various water and pollution control facilities, Oklahoma, since 1955. Member environmental health committee Oklahoma Health Planning Council, Oklahoma City,1968-1975.

Achievements

• James Kendall Lindsey has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member National Society of Professional Engineers, American Waterworks Association (Oklahoma trustee 1958), Water Environmental Federation, Oklahoma Water and Pollution Control Association (secretary 1948-1953, president 1957), Lions (president Tahlequah club 1964-1965), Tahlequah (Oklahoma) Chamber of Commerce.

Interests

• Avocation: ranching.

Connections

Married Loah Joyce Crowley, July 14, 1946 (deceased 1996). Children: Marcia Gay Morgan, Mark Ray, James Neill, John Kendall. Married Mary L. Chambers, January 16, 1998.

Father:

Ray Vernett Lindsey

Mother:

Mattie Frances (Kendall) Lindsey

Spouse:

Mary L. Chambers

Spouse:

Loah Joyce Crowley

child:

Mark Ray Lindsey

child:

Marcia Gay Morgan Lindsey

child:

James Neill Lindsey

child:

John Kendall Lindsey