Robert Paul James

Background

James, Robert Paul was born on January 21, 1927 in Westfield, Vermont, United States. Son of Walter A. and Pauline P. James.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Georgia Southern College, 1953; Master of Science in Physics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1961.

Career

Inspector, Retail Credit Company, Macon, Georgia, 1952-1953; high school teacher, Avondale High School, Avondale Estates, Georgia, 1953-1957; physic instructor, Los Angeles City College, 1957-1963; professor physics, Grossmont College, El Cajon, California, since 1963.

Achievements

• Robert Paul James has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Merchant Marine, 1944-1948. Member Sierra Club (outings leader since 1970).

Interests

• Avocations: wilderness backpacker, offshore sailing.

Connections

Married Helen M. Foster, May 25, 1987. 1 child, Rebecca P.

Father:

Walter A.

Mother:

Pauline P. James

Spouse:

Helen M. Foster

child:

Rebecca P. James