Background
Cretsos, James Mimis was born on October 23, 1929 in Athens, Greece. Came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1955. Son of Basil D. and Chrissa B. (Thomaidou) Kretsos.
Cretsos, James Mimis was born on October 23, 1929 in Athens, Greece. Came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1955. Son of Basil D. and Chrissa B. (Thomaidou) Kretsos.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, American University, 1960. Postgraduate, American University, 1962.
Research chemist Melpar, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1961-1963, information scientist, 1963-1964, head technical information center, 1964-1965, manager information services laboratory, 1965-1967. Director instructional materials center Training Corporation of America, Falls Church, 1966-1967. Director information systems laboratory Litton Industries, Bethesda, Maryland, 1967-1969.
Head science information systems department Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Cincinnati, from 1969. Director Infoflow, Inc. Consultant Office of Economic Opportunity, Ohio, Kentucky-Indiana Regional Library and Information Council.
Lecturer University Cincinnati, 1973-1974, University Kentucky, 1976-1977, 82.
Member Creative Education Foundation, Buffalo, since 1967. Served with Medical Corps, Army of the United States, 1954-1956. Member American Chemical Society, American Management Association, American Society Information Science (chairman Southern Ohio chapter 1973-1974, chairman SIG.BC 1973-1974, chairman professional enhancement ocm.
1974-1975, chairman 5th mid-year meeting 1976, Watson Davis award 1976, chairman biomedical communications symposium 1976, chairman membership committee 1977, executive committee 1979, nominations committee 1980, president 1979, chairman SIG/Nuclear magnetic resonance 1981, chairman SIG/SRT 1982. Clubs: Indoor Tennis.
Married Barbara Ann Deitz, March 10, 1952. Children– Maurice William, Christopher James.