Background
Phillips, James Ritter was born on July 11, 1924 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Percival Lorraine and Gladys Ruth (Ritter) Phillips.
Phillips, James Ritter was born on July 11, 1924 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Percival Lorraine and Gladys Ruth (Ritter) Phillips.
BME, University Virginia, 1950.
District manager Elliott Company, 1951—1961. Sales manager Solar Gas Turbines, San Diego, 1961—1972, vice president marketing, 1972—1977. Vice president, managing director Solar Turbines Ltd., London, 1977—1982.
Official director department commerce Washington, 1982—1984. Department sst. secretary deputy capital goods & international construction, since 1984. Served with China United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Member of Rac Club (London), Belle Haven Country Club (Alexandria, Virginia), LaJolla County Club (California).
Married Margaret Lee Nash, September 14, 1946. Children: Paige J.P. Keeter, James Ritter.