Background
Williams, James Merrill was born on August 6, 1928 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Merrill Leroy and Bertha M. (Zintel) Williams.
Williams, James Merrill was born on August 6, 1928 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. Son of Merrill Leroy and Bertha M. (Zintel) Williams.
Bachelor of Science, University North Dakota, 1950. Master of Science, North Dakota State University, 1952.
Bacteriologist Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana, 1952—1954, Montana State Board Health, Helena, 1954—1956, Anchor Serum Company, St. Joseph, Missouri, 1956—1958, St. Mary's Hospital, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 1958—1960, Ancker Hospital, St. Paul, 1960—1962. Director, biological control Philips Roxane, 1962—1968. Director bacteriological research Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Inc., St. Joseph, 1968—1978, director biological research, 1978—1989, consultant director, since 1989, consultant, microbiology, since 1989.
Affiliate professor University Idaho, since 1974. With Medical Corps United States Army, 1946-1948.
Member of American Management Association, United States Animal Health Association, American Society Microbiology, Shriners Club, Masons Club.
Married Ruth A. Kirby, June 20, 1954. Children: Peter J., Todd K.