Background
Egleson, Jim was born on March 12, 1907 in Capelton, Quebec, Canada. Son of James Ernest Aiken and Edith Thompson (Downey) Egleson.
Egleson, Jim was born on March 12, 1907 in Capelton, Quebec, Canada. Son of James Ernest Aiken and Edith Thompson (Downey) Egleson.
Bachelor of Science, Swarthmore College, 1929. Postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1930.
Engineer New York Telephone Сompany, New York City, 1930-1933. Apprentice, assistant to Orozco Guadalajara, Mexico, 1935-1936. Instructor etching Silvermine Guild Artists, since 1972.
Served to lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Connecticut Academy Fine Arts, Silvermine Guild Artists, Society of America Graphic Artists.
Married Nancy Cardozo, November 26, 1938 (divorced 1953). Children– Nicholas Michael, Jan Ernest. Married Janet Frank, August 7, 1959 (divorced 1961).