Background
James, William Stubbs was born on September 3, 1892 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Sarah (Stubbs) James.
James, William Stubbs was born on September 3, 1892 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Sarah (Stubbs) James.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, (C.L.) George Washington University, 1917.
Aid to physicist in charge power plant section, Bureau of Standards, heat division, 1911-1924. Testing engineer, Hupp Motor Car Company, Detroit, 1924. Assistant technologist, Associate Oil Corporation, San Francisco, 1924-1926.
With Studebaker corporation, South Bend, 1926-1945, as research engineer, 1926-1937, chief engineer, 1937-1945. Director research Ford Motor Company, 1945-1948. Vice president research and engineering Fram Corporation, 1948-1955.
Owner William S. James & Associates Research, engineering consultant, since 1956. Consultant civilian advisory committee Ordnance Department, United States Army, 1958-1963.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Society Testing Materials, A.S. Mechanical Engineering Society Automotive Engineers (life. Clubs: Bloomfield Open Hunt.
Married Rose Ramsay, June 26, 1920. Children: Patricia Barbara, William Ramsay.