Background
Mellor, James Robb was born on May 3, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Clifford and Gladys (Robb) Mellor.
Mellor, James Robb was born on May 3, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Clifford and Gladys (Robb) Mellor.
Bachelor of Science in Elec. Engineering and Mathematics, University of Michigan, 1952; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1953.
Member technical staff, Hughes Aircraft Company, Fullerton, California, 1955-1958; president, Data Systems division Litton Industries, Van Nuys, California, after 1958; executive vice president, Litton Industries, Inc., Beverly Hills, California president, chief operating officer, AM International, Inc., Los Angeles, to 1981; executive vice president, director, General dynamics corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, 1981-1990; president, General dynamics corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, since 1990; chief operating officer, General dynamics corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, 1990-1993; Chief Executive Officer, General dynamics corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, 1993-1994; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, General dynamics corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, 1994-1997. Board directors Bergen Brunswig Corporation, Kerr, Computer Sciences Corporation, Pinkerton, United States Surgical Inc.
Member national advisory committee University Michigan. Member United States-Egypt President Council. Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association (past chairman), Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (board directors), American Management Association, Burning Tree Club, Congressional Country Club, Eldorado Club, Los Angeles Country Club, California Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Married Suzanne Stykos, June 8, 1953. Children: James Robb, Diane Elyse, Deborah Lynn.