Full Name

James Edward Maceo West

Date of Birth

February 10, 1931

Place of Birth

Farmville, Virginia, United States

Education

Hampton University, (Attended on a pre-medical track) Temple University, (Bachelor’s degree in Physics, 1957)

Spouses Names

Marlene West

Children Names

Melanie West, Laurie West, James West, Ellington West

Parents Names

Matilda West, Samuel Edward West

Known Affiliates Names

Gerhard M. Sessler

Affiliated Organizations’ Names

Bell Laboratories, Johns Hopkins University, National Academy of Engineering, National Inventors Hall of Fame, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Acoustical Society of America