Background
Tye, Josh Beacraft was born on August 23, 1940 in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, United States. Son of Joshua and Evelyn (Root) Tye.
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Josh Beacraft Tye
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Southwest Missouri State College, 1964. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Arkansas, 1978.
Career
Quality control engineer, Remington Arms, Company, Inc., Independence, Missouri, 1964-1969; quality control engineer, Remington Arms, Company, Inc., Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1969-1970; quality control engineer, Remington Arms, Company, Inc., Lonoke, Arkansas, 1970-1973; president, Certified Metal Products, Inc., Gravel Ridge, Arkansas, 1973-1975; quality assurance manager, Daisy Manufacturing Company, Rogers, Arkansas, 1975-1982; quality assurance manager Arnold Engineering Development Center, Sverdrup Technology, Inc., Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee, since 1982. Board examiners Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, 1989-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Society Quality Control (deputy regional director 1978-1980, 82-84, chairman national training board, vice-chairman quality management division 1986, chair-elect 1993-1995, Section Management award 1976, Outstanding Service award management division 1987, Jones award 1992), National Quality Management Conference Board, American Society for Testing Materials (chairman committee on quality provisions, 1985-1989).
Connections
Married November 1960 (divorced August 1965). 1 child, Charmaine Kimberly. Married Carol Ann Buckner, December 21, 1974.
Children: Amy Gwendolyn, Joshua Beacraft IV.
