James Thomas Christy

Background

Christy, James Thomas was born on November 2, 1947 in Cincinnati. Son of Thomas Perry and Mary (Vatsures) Christy.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Cincinnati, 1969. Juris Doctor, University Cincinnati, 1972.

Career

Legislation assistant, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1973-1975; administrative assistant, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1975-1976; private practice attorney, Milford, Ohio., 1976-1981; counsel, United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce, Washington, 1981-1984; legislation counsel, unites states department of Interior, Washington, 1984-1985; manager federal relations, Air Products & Chemicals Inc., Washington, 1985-1986; deputy director federal relations, Air Products & Chemicals Inc., Washington, 1986-1988; director federal relations, Air Products & Chemicals Inc., Washington, 1988-1993; vice president government relations, TRW Inc., Arlington, Virginia, since 1993.

Achievements

• James Thomas Christy has been listed as a reputable public affairs executive, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Candidate 6th Congressional District, United States Congress, Ohio, 1980. Chairman board governors Bryce Harlow Foundation. Board visitors University Cincinnati College Law.

Member National Association of Manufacturers (public affairs steering committee since 1989), Business-Government Relations Council, The Ohio Forum (founder). University Cincinnati College of Law Alumni Association, United States Capitol History Society (board directors).

Connections

Married Grace Thunborg, May 10, 1975. Children: James, Diane, Caroline, Elizabeth, John, Catherine.

Father:

Thomas Perry Christy

Mother:

Mary (Vatsures) Christy

Spouse:

Grace Thunborg

child:

Catherine Christy

child:

John Christy

child:

Elizabeth Christy

child:

Diane Christy

child:

Caroline Christy

child:

James Christy