James Robert Killebrew

Background

Killebrew, James Robert was born on December 10, 1918 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Robert Herman and Edith (Tyler) Killebrew.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering, University Texas, 1948.

Career

Principal, James R. Killebrew, Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, PE, architect, construction engineering, Granbury, Texas senior structural engineer, Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport, since 1991. Senior consultant architect engineer Yandell-Hiller, 1989-1990, Dallas-Fort Worth Airport/American Airlines. Senior structural engineer Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Board.

Achievements

• James Robert Killebrew has been listed as a notable architectural engineering firm executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder Christian Church, 1979-1981. Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1940-1945, PTO. Captain Reserve (retired).

Fellow American Institute of Architects (president Wichita Falls chapter 1966-1967, 81). Member National Society Professional Engineers, Texas Society Professional Engineers (president N. Texas chapter 1960-1961), American Society Architectural Engineers (charter member), American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce(chairman various committees), Navy League (president 1967-1968), Fine Art Society Texas (president 1970, Chairman of the Board 1973).

Connections

Married Emma Herrington, February 24, 1989. 1 child by previous marriage, Laura Janice.

Father:

Robert Herman Killebrew

Mother:

Edith (Tyler) Killebrew

Spouse:

Emma Herrington