Background
Moore, James Mendon was born on April 25, 1925 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Mendon Preston and Fannie Judith (Merrill) Moore.
consultant Industrial engineering educator
Moore, James Mendon was born on April 25, 1925 in Winchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Mendon Preston and Fannie Judith (Merrill) Moore.
Bachelor of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1950; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1964.
Instructor, Cornell, Ithaca, New York, 1952-1956;
assistant professor mechanic engineering, Clarkson College Technology, Potsdam, New York, 1956-1959;
instructor, Stanford University, 1959-1960;
professor, chairman industrial engineering department, Northeastern U., Boston, 1961-1973;
head department industrial engineering and operations research, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1973-1975;
professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1976-1990;
president, Moore Productivity Software, Blacksburg, since 1976. Lucas visiting professor engineering production U. Birmingham, England, 1975-1976. Senior Fulbright lecturer Technology U. Finland, Helsinki, 1968-1969.
Director research Hefei U., China, 1988, County Board Suprs., 1990-1998. Chairman of the Board International Foundation Production Research, 1991-1993.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Fellow American Institute Industrial Engineers (president chapter 1963-1964), Royal Society.
Married Lenna Mary Maguire, June 10, 1950. Children: Thomas P., Richard M., Terry R., Alan M.