James Paul Walsh

Background

Walsh, James Paul was born on April 3, 1917 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Patrick and Cecilia (Lowe) Walsh.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1938. Doctor of Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1958. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1950.

Career

Project engineer, Bikini Bomb Tests, 1946-1952; project manager, First Nuclear Submarine, Washington, 1952-1956; deputy director, First Earth Satellite Program, Washington, 1956-1960; president, Matrix Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia, 1960-1968; superintendent, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1968-1978; construction engineering, Jean Paul Walsh & Associations, Annapolis, Maryland., since 1978.

Achievements

• Registered profile engineer, District of Columbia.

Membership

Member Annapolis Yacht Club.

Connections

Married Joan Edwards, April 11, 1942. Children: Joanne, James Junior, William.

Father:

James Patrick Walsh

Mother:

Cecilia (Lowe) Walsh

Spouse:

Joan Edwards

child:

James Junior Walsh

child:

William Walsh

child:

Joanne Walsh