Background
Minifie,, James MacDonald was born on April 14, 1934 in Paris. Arrived in United States, 1940, naturalized, 1946. Son of James MacDonald and Helen Ursula (Gordon) Minifie.
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James MacDonald Minifie,, French, American architect. Registered architect, Massachusetts. Recipient Certified of Merit, Dracut Housing Competition, 1975. Team captain architectural division United Fund, 1972; volunteer Project 70, Brighton, Massachusetts; member Democratic Ward Committee; Member of Boston Society Architects (urban design committee).
Education
AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1956. Master in Architecture, Harvard U.196, 2002.
Career
Junior draftsman several Boston offices, 1962—1966. Job captain Arthur H. Brook, Junior and Associates, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966—1967. Project manager, officer manager Integrated Design Service Group, 1967—1971.
Project manager Hoyle, Doran & Berry, Architects, 1971—1973. Private practice Boston, 1973—1987. Vice president Kendall, Taylor & Company, Inc., 1974—1979.
Partner James A O'Day, Andover, Massachusetts, 1979—1982. Architect residential buildings Gilbert House, Newton. Design consultant Ondine Gallery, Boston.
Instructor Boston Architectural Center, 1970—1974. Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1956-1958.
Achievements
Membership
Team captain architectural division United Fund, 1972. Volunteer Project 70, Brighton, Massachusetts. Member Democratic Ward Committee.
Member of Boston Society Architects (urban design committee).
Connections
Married Lola Josephine Ham Minifie, November 12, 1966 (deceased 1985). Children: Sarah Hale, Margaret Chapin.
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Nationality
American France