Background
Jeter, James Wilbur was born on January 26, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of James Wilbur Senior and Regina (Eckert) Jeter.
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James Wilbur Jeter
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Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Virginia Military Institute, 1964; Master of Civil Engineering, University of Virginia, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mechanics, University of Virginia, 1972.
Career
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1964; advanced through grades to captain, United States Army, 1969; resigned, United States Army, 1970; assistant professor, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, 1972-1976; associate professor, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, 1976-1980; senior research engineer, NMERI, Albuquerque, 1980-1982; manager theoretical analysis division, NMERI, Albuquerque, 1982-1983; senior staff engineer, Hughes Aircraft Company, Albuquerque, 1983-1986; senior scientist, Hughes Aircraft Company, Albuquerque, 1986-1993; precision sensing coordinator Santa Barbara (California) Research Center, Hughes Aircraft Company, since 1993. Consultant New Mexico Engineering Research Institute, Albuquerque, 1984, Business Development Manager Corporation, Albuquerque, since 1985. Adjunct Professor U. New Mexico, Albuquerue, 1981-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (properties of materials committee 1982-1989), Sigma Xi.
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Married Carol Jean Helder, September 26, 1970. Children: Joanne, Amy, James III.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican