Background
Dearing, Charles Lee was born on September 4, 1903 in Parkville, Missouri, United States. Son of James and Laura (Higgins) Dearing.
Dearing, Charles Lee was born on September 4, 1903 in Parkville, Missouri, United States. Son of James and Laura (Higgins) Dearing.
Student of University of New Mexico, 1922-1924, University of Michigan, 1926-1927. Bachelor of Arts, George Washington University, 1929.
; children—Cynthia Lee, James Frederick, m. 2d, Margaret Ladd, November 12, 1970. Staff member Brookings Institution, Washington, 1929-1957, research assistant, 1929-1933, research associate, 1933-1945, senior staff member, 1945-1957.
Assistant deputy administrator National Industrial Recovery Administration, 1933-1934. Consultant United States Office Defense Transportation, 1942, and director division review and special studies, 1942-1944. Adviser to Interim Committee on Highways California Legislature, 1945, 46.
Director transportation Task Force”, Commision on Organisation Executive Branch Government (Hoover Commission), 1949. Special consultant Under-secretary Commerce Transportation, 1953-1954. Executive director Illinois State Toll Highway Commission, Chicago, 1956-1962.
Director research and planning Illinois Tollway, 1962-1964. Economist Wilbur Smith & Associates, New Haven, 1964-1967. Trustee Remedial Education Center, Washington, 1947-1972.
Member American Economics Association, Sigma Chi. Clubs: Kenwood Golf and Country (Bethesda, Maryland.).
Married Mary Rulkotter, September 30, 1938 (divorced 1960). Children: Cynthia Lee, James Frederick, m.