Background
Nunneley, James Kenneth was born on May 24, 1929 in Tulsa. Son of Virgil Windfield and Ola Grace (Henderson) Nunneley.
Nunneley, James Kenneth was born on May 24, 1929 in Tulsa. Son of Virgil Windfield and Ola Grace (Henderson) Nunneley.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1952. Master of Science in Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957. Master of Science in International Relations, George Washington University, 1965.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1952, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1979. Damage control assistant United States Ship Taconic, 1952-1954. Docking officer Norfolk (Virginia) Naval Shipyard, 1957-1959, planning officer, 1972-1976.
Engineer officer United States Ship Northampton, 1959-1962. Trials officer Commander Cruiser Destroyers Force, 1962-1964. Design manager Naval Ship Systems Command, Washington, 1965-1972.
Commander Puget Sound (Washington) Naval Shipyard, 1976-1979. Deputy Naval Sea Systems Command, Washington, 1979-1980. Director Ships Maintenance and Modernization division Office of Chief Naval Operations, Navy Department, 1980-1984.
Executive vice president Roh, Inc., since 1984.
Member American Society Naval Engineers (president 1983-1985), Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Naval Institute, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Kathryn Miliken Kilpatrick, June 7, 1952. Children: Kathryn Grace, Ann Milliken, Constance Toy.