Background
Kimmitt, Joseph Stanley was born on April 5, 1918 in Lewistown, Montana, United States. Son of Joseph Henry Kimmitt and Margaret Bowe.
Kimmitt, Joseph Stanley was born on April 5, 1918 in Lewistown, Montana, United States. Son of Joseph Henry Kimmitt and Margaret Bowe.
Student, University Montana, 1940-1941; Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1960; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Montana Technology, 1977.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1942; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army retired, United States Army, 1966; administrative assistant to majority leader, United States Senate, Washington, 1966; secretary for majority, United States Senate, Washington, 1966-1977; secretary of the senate, United States Senate, Washington, 1977-1981; vice president government affairs, Hughes Helicopter Company, Washington, 1981-1984; assistant to president for government affairs, McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company, Washington, 1984-1997; partner, Kimmitt, Coates & McCarthy, Washington. Board directors Mountain States Energy, Butte, Montana, U. Montana Foundation, Missoula.
Local president, state vice president Junior Chamber of Commerce, Logan, Utah, 1948. Board member March of Dimes, Arlington, Virginia. Board advisors Democratic Leadership Council, Washington.
Member Knights of Columbus, Association United States Army (board directors), National Defense Industrial Association (board directors).
Married Eunice Leona Wegener, March 20, 1947. Children: Robert, Kathleen, Jay, Tom, Mark, Mary, Judy.