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James ("Jim") E. Hall (born December 21, 1941) is a lifelong public servant whose career has spanned private law and government administration. Hall was nominated by President Clinton to be a member of the National Transportation Safety Board where he served as its chairman from 1994 to 2001.
List of members of the National Transportation Safety Board; Year Member Member Member Member Member 1967 Joseph J. O'Connell, Jr. [a] 1967–69 [b] John H. Reed [a] 1967–76 [c] Oscar M. Laurel 1967–72 Louis M. Thayer 1967–76 Francis H. McAdams 1967–83 1968 1969 Isabel A. Burgess 1969–76 1970 1971 1972 William R. Haley 1972–77 1973 ...
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent U.S. government investigative agency responsible for civil transportation accident investigation.In this role, the NTSB investigates and reports on aviation accidents and incidents, certain types of highway crashes, ship and marine accidents, pipeline incidents, bridge failures, and railroad accidents. [3]
Jim Hall (announcer) (1933-2017), for the New York Giants; Jim Hall (racing driver) (born 1935), founder of Chaparral Cars; Other. Jim Hall (civil engineer), British professor of civil and environmental engineering; Jim Hall (musician) (1930–2013), American jazz guitarist; Jim Hall (computer programmer), began the FreeDOS project
James Ellis Hall (born July 23, 1935) [1] is a retired American racing driver, race car constructor, and team owner. While he is best known as a car constructor, he was one of the greatest American racing drivers of his generation, capturing consecutive United States Road Racing Championships (1964, 1965), two Road America 500s (1962, 1964), two Watkins Glen Grands Prix for sports cars (1964 ...
Chaparral Cars was a pioneering American automobile racing team and race car developer that engineered, built, and raced cars from 1963 through 1970. Founded in 1962 by American Formula One racers Hap Sharp and Jim Hall, it was named after the roadrunner, a fast-running ground cuckoo also known as a chaparral bird.
Jim Hall at Keystone Korner, San Francisco, October 29, 1980. In the late 1960s, Hall decided to leave his TV job and pursue a solo career more actively. He recorded and performed in Germany and Japan, appearing on the Berlin Festival Guitar Workshop LP (1968) alongside Barney Kessel and Baden Powell , and on the Guitar Genius In Japan LP (1970 ...
He was most famous however, for being a co-owner and driver of the revolutionary Chaparral sports racing cars built by Jim Hall and Sharp in Midland, Texas. In 1962 Jim Hall and Hap Sharp formed Chaparral Cars, Inc. and immediately began the design and construction of Chaparral 2, a mid-engined car with an aerospace inspired semi-monocoque ...