Background
Peirce, Frederic Marshall was born on January 23, 1910 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin W. and Frances (Quick) Peirce.
Peirce, Frederic Marshall was born on January 23, 1910 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edwin W. and Frances (Quick) Peirce.
Student of University Omaha. 1927-1929.
Cashier, agent, supervisor Nebraska general agency John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Omaha, 1937-1940. Assistant secretary Capitol Life Insurance Company of Denver 1944-1945, assistant secretary, assistant treasurer, 1945-1947. Senior management consultant Life Insurance Agency Management Association, Hartford, Connecticut, 1947, assistant director charge company consultations, 1948, associate director company relations division, 1949-1953, assistant to managing director, 1954-1956, director institutional relations, 1956, managing director, 1956-1958.
President General American Life Insurance Company, Saint Louis.
1958-1969, chief executive officer, 1965-1973, Chairman of the Board, 1969-1974, chairman of the executive committee, 1973-1974, also director Chairman of the Board, federal research agent Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis, 8th Federal Reserve District, 1966-1974.
Director Anheuser-Busch, Incorporated., Alton Box Board Company, McDonnell-Douglas Corporation Vice president, member Executive Board Saint Louis area council Boy Scouts American. President Civic Progress, Incorporated., 1967-1969.
Metropolitan chairman National Alliance of Businessmen, 1968.
Member president’s council Saint Saint Louis University. Member Newcomen Society North America, Life Underwriters Association Saint Louis. Clubs: Bellerive Country, Noonday, Ambassador, Missouri Athletic, Advertising, Round Table, Bogey, Racquet, Media, Saint Louis, Stadium (Saint Louis).
Married Virginia Jay, May 13, 1933. Children: Barbara (Mistress James C. Anderson III), John.