Background
Jamieson, John Charles was born on June 30, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George and Florence Ruth (Holt) Jamieson.
Jamieson, John Charles was born on June 30, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George and Florence Ruth (Holt) Jamieson.
Bachelor of Arts California, Berkeley, 1959. Master of Arts, University California, Berkeley, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1969.
Assistant professor Oriental languages University California, Berkeley, 1967-1972, associate professor, 1972-1978, professor, since 1978. Director Stanford University Inter-University Program for Chinese Language Studies, 1969-1970. Academy advisor United States Embassy, Beijing, 1979-1981.
Associate director Institute East Asian Studies, Berkeley, 1982-1986. Director University California Center in China, Peking University, 1986-1988. Member committee on scholarly communications with People's Republic of China National Academy of Sciences.
Board directors Huaihai University, Jiangsu, People's Republic China, since 1988.
Served with United States Army, 1952-1955. Member Association Asian Studies, Aisa Society (China council), Chosen Gakkai, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Commonwealth.
Married Qun Wang, November 19, 1982. Children: Ellen, Caroline, Nana.