Background
Thompson, James M. was born on March 8, 1938 in Monroeville, Alabama, United States. Son of Charlie and Saluda Thompson.
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James M. Thompson
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Bachelor of Science, Alabama State University, Montgomery, 1960; Master of Science, Atlanta U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Delaware, 1975.
Career
Instructor chemistry, Knoxville (Tennessee) College, 1963-1964; research participant, Howard U., Washington, 1964-1965; process chemist, DuPont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1965-1971; state magistrate, state employee, State of Delaware, New Castle, 1971-1975; professor of chemistry, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical U., Huntsville, since 1975.
Achievements
Membership
President University Legal Defense Fund, since 1983. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, North America Thermal Analysis Society.
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Married Delois Baldrick, October 1967 (divorced 1975).
Awards
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Recipient Certified of Performance National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Marshall Space Flight Center, 1985. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow, 1984, National Science Foundation fellow, 1964.Recipient Certified of Performance National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Marshall Space Flight Center, 1985. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow, 1984, National Science Foundation fellow, 1964.