James Ripley

James Ripley was the son of former USS Baldwin (NCC-2013) first officer Jennifer Ripley.

When his mother was killed in a Cardassian attack on the Baldwin in 2309, the surviving senior officer, chief engineer Everett Palmer offered condolences to the Ripley family, noting that young Jimmy, being two years old at the time, likely would not have memories of his mother.

He would later marry Everett Palmer's daughter, Tiana and had a daughter, Allison.

His grandson, Patrick Ingrum, would later command the Baldwin