Background
Fouchard, Joseph James was born on June 6, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Narcisse and Nell Gladys (Rowe) Fouchard.
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Fouchard, Joseph James was born on June 6, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Narcisse and Nell Gladys (Rowe) Fouchard.
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, University of Illinois, 1950.
Assistant news editor, Champaign-Urbana Courier, Urbana, Illinois, 1953-1956; chief copy editor, Globe-Democrat, St. Louis, 1957-1960; information officer, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1960-1965; assistant director public information, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, 1966-1974; assistant director, United States National Research Council, Washington, 1975-1978; director public affairs, United States National Research Council, Washington, 1978-1994; public affairs counsel, United States National Research Council, Washington, since 1994. Public affairs advisor President' Task Force on Chernobyl Reactor Accident, Washington, 1986, United States Delaware to Conference on Chernobyl Accident, Vienna, Austria, 1986, International Conference on Nuclear Information, Paris, 1993.
Lst Lieutenant United States Army, 1950-1953.
Married Martha Jean Swiney, August 20, 1950. Children: James M., Melissa A., Lisa E.