Background
Hall, John Raymond was born on February 25, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Raymond and Elizabeth Florence (Lord) Hall.
Hall, John Raymond was born on February 25, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Raymond and Elizabeth Florence (Lord) Hall.
Bachelor cum laude, Brown U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1972.
Research analyst, Resource Management Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland., 1972-1973;
senior research associate, Urban Institute, Washington, 1973-1979;
operations research analyst, United States Fire Administration, within Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, 1979-1982;
operations research analyst, Center for Fire Research, within National bureau of Studies, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1982-1984;
assistant vice president fire analysis and research, National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, Massachusetts, since 1984. Executive secretary research section National Fire Protection Association, since 1990. Chair OR/MSBd., Baltimore, 1994.
Past president Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, Baltimore and Providence, 1995, member finance committee since 1997. Vice president for member activities Institute of Management Sciences, Providence, 1983-1986, secretary 1979-1983, member at-large of county, 1977-1979, chairman organization and bylaws committee, 1979-1994, president Washington chapter 1978-1979, vice president for membership college on public programs and processes, 1982-1985. Trustee Washington Operations Research/Management Science.Coun., 1980-1981, 83-84.
Chairman Fire Protection Commission, Norwood, Massachusetts, since 1986. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Testing and Materials (E5 Executive Committee since 1996, 4th vice chair since 1998), International Association for Fire Safety Science (Executive Committee since 1994, programme committee since 1991, newsletter editor since 1994), Operations Research Society American (technical sections committee 1972-1976), Society for Risk Analysis, American Management Association, Institute Management Sciences, Combustion Institute, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Jean Baird Horky, December 2, 1972.