Background

Deal, James William was born on July 19, 1932 in Kansas City. Son of William Russell and Cleo Belle (Butterworth) Deal.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Park College, 1954. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1962.

Career

Industrial chemist Colgate Palmolive Company, Kansas City, 1954. Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1954, advanced through grades to Commander, 1969. Commanding officer Naval Aviation Engineering Service Unit, Philadelphia, 1969—1973.

Chief engineer Naval Air Engineering Center, Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1973—1978.

Achievements

• James William Deal has been listed as a noteworthy electrical engineer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Coordinator fund raising American Cancer Society, 1972—1975. Founder, director Girls Athletic Programs, Pitman, New Jersey, 1971—1979. Trustee Gloucester County College, since 1980.

Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society Naval Architects & Marine Engineers, American Society Naval Engineers (secretary, treasurer), American Management Association, Seaview Country, Army Navy Country, Woodbury Country.

Connections

Married Derlene Ann Meyer, August 1, 1950. Children: Kathleen Deal Owens, Paul, Susan Deal Carroll, Nancy Deal, Laura Deal Beato, Margaret Deal Herrschaft, Jenifer.

Father:

William Russell Deal

Mother:

Cleo Belle (Butterworth) Deal

Spouse:

Derlene Ann Meyer

child:

Susan Deal Carroll Deal

child:

Laura Deal Beato Deal

child:

Nancy Deal

child:

Jenifer Deal

child:

Margaret Deal Herrschaft Deal

child:

Paul Deal

child:

Kathleen Deal Owens Deal