Background
Pierson, Albert Chadwick was born on January 3, 1914 in Pierson, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Clevel and Gertrude Fannie (Gale) Pierson.
Pierson, Albert Chadwick was born on January 3, 1914 in Pierson, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Clevel and Gertrude Fannie (Gale) Pierson.
Bachelor of Arts Liberal Arts and Scis, University of Illinois, 1935; Master of Business Administration with distinction, Harvard University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1963.
Merchandiser Montgomery Ward & Company, Chicago, 1935-1941. Management consultant New York City, 1947-1953. Professor management San Diego State University, San Diego State University, from 1954.
Consultant in field; public accountant, California. Research editor Journal Travel Research, since 1967.
Chairman board National Arts Foundation, New York City. Member accreditation visiting teams American Assembly Collegiate Schools Business, since 1977. Served to colonel Army of the United States, 1941-1946.
Fellow Society Applied Anthropology. Member Academy Management (president Western division 1974-1975), Western Council Travel Research (director 1965-1967), Academy International Management, Military Logistics Society, James Joyce Society, Beta Gamma Sigma, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Tau Sigma. Clubs: Harvard (Chicago).
Columbia (New York City). Marine Corps Officers (San Diego).
Son of Charles Clevel and Gertrude Fannie (Gale) P. 1 stepchild, Jay F. Lynch.