Background
Hecht, James Lee was born on December 21, 1926 in New York City. Son of Leo and Edith (Hoffheimer) Hecht.
Hecht, James Lee was born on December 21, 1926 in New York City. Son of Leo and Edith (Hoffheimer) Hecht.
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, Cornell University, 1949. Master of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1955.
Research engineer, research supervisor, research associate, senior research associate E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1953-1985. Adjunct professor, director Project for the Study of America Future University Delaware, Newark, 1986-1994. Associate scholar Foreign Policy Research Institute, since 1993.
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Member American Chemical Society (chairman Western New York section 1965-1966).
Married Amy Blatchford, October 10, 1953. Children: Charles B., Margaret W.