James M. Loy

Background

Loy, James M. was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in General Engineering, United States Coast Guard Academy, 1964; Master of Science in History/Government and Public Administration, U. Rhode Island, Kingston postgraduate, Industrial College of Armed Forces, Washington postgraduate, Harvard University.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Coast Guard, 1964; advanced through grades to vice admiral, United States Coast Guard commander, 4 coast guard cutters, various locations commander, Eight Coast Guard District, New Orleans chief operations division, Atlantic Area instructor, Coast Guard Academy chief officer of personnel and training, Coast Guard Headquarters commander, Atlantic Area and United States Maritime Defense Zone Atlantic chief of staff, commanding officer, United States Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, since 1996.

Achievements

• James M. Loy has been listed as a noteworthy Coast guard officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

M. Kay McGirk; children: Kelly Loy Morf, Michael.

child:

Michael Loy

child:

Kelly Loy Morf Loy