{"id":277,"date":"2019-11-06T23:42:48","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T23:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pimaair.wpengine.com\/?post_type=hall_of_fame&#038;p=277"},"modified":"2019-12-30T11:30:33","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T18:30:33","slug":"james-r-greenwood","status":"publish","type":"hall_of_fame","link":"https:\/\/pimaair.org\/hall-of-fame\/james-r-greenwood\/","title":{"rendered":"James R. Greenwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>James R. Greenwood<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame<\/strong><br \/><strong><em><span style=\"color: #2387c3;\">Enshrined 1996<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>James R. (Jim) Greenwood was born in Washington, D.C. An internationally recognized spokesman for aviation for over 40 years, he is a World War II Navy veteran and former journalist, parachutist and pilot. At Hawthorne School of Aeronautics, Beech Aircraft and Learjet, his innovative programs promoting aviation\u2019s many benefits became models for the industry. 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