Background
Sugihara, James Masanobu was born on August 6, 1918 in Las Animas, Colorado, United States. Son of William B. and Takeyo (Kubota) Sugihara.
Sugihara, James Masanobu was born on August 6, 1918 in Las Animas, Colorado, United States. Son of William B. and Takeyo (Kubota) Sugihara.
Associate of Arts, Long Beach Junior College, 1937. Bachelor of Science, University California-Berkeley, 1939. Postgraduate, University California-Berkeley, 1941.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1947.
Faculty, U. Utah, 1946-1948, 49-64; research associate, Ohio State University, 1948-1949; dean, College Chemistry and Physics, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1964-1973; professor of chemistry, College Chemistry and Physics, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1964-1989, professor emeritus, since 1989; dean, Graduate School, director research, 1975-1985; dean, College Science and Mathematics, 1985-1986. Consultant Sun Oil Corporation, 1964-1970, Esso Research and Engineering Company, 1972.
Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married May Murakami, June 5, 1944. Children: John, Michael.