James Hurysz

Soon after World War II ended, a young man named James Hurysz was born in New York City. Both of his parents were raised in the city of New York as were he. A product of the Western and Central New York private school system, The United States Army subsequently called Jim to active service, where he served for two years. Before joining the US Commerce Department, he worked for a number of large industrial companies, including Ford, General Motors, and Caterpillar.