Background
Marlett, De Otis Loring was born on April 19, 1911 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter Loring and Edna Grace (Lombard) Marlett.
Marlett, De Otis Loring was born on April 19, 1911 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter Loring and Edna Grace (Lombard) Marlett.
Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1934; postgraduate, Northwestern University, (part time), 1934-1939; postgraduate, Harvard University postgraduate (Littauer fellow in economics and government), 1946-1947.
Staff member, Illinois Commerce Commission, 1934-1939; lecturer in economics public utilities, Northwestern University, (part time), 1936-1939; staff member, Bonneville Power Administration, unites states department Interior, 1939-1945; assistant administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, unites states department Interior, 1945-1952; acting administrator, Defense Electric Power Administration, 1950-1951; assistant to vice president, general manager Dicalite and Perlite divisions, Great Lakes Carbon Corporation, 1952-1953; vice president, also general manager Dicalite, Perlite, Mining and Minerals divisions, Great Lakes Carbon Corporation, 1953-1962; vice president property investment department, Great Lakes Carbon Corporation, 1962-1981; president, chief Executive officer, Great Lakes Properties, Inc., 1981-1983; retired, Great Lakes Properties, Inc., 1983. Past president, director Rancho Palos Verdes Corporation, G.L.C. Building Corporation, Del Amo Energy Company, Torrance Energy Company. Former member Los Angeles arbitration panel New York Stock Exch.
Past board directors United Cerebral Palsy Association Los Angeles County. Board directors, past co-chairman Southern California region National Conference of Christians and Jews, member national trustee, member national executive board, national protestant co-chairman, 1987-1990. Past member Orthopaedic Hospital Advisory Council.
Past trustee City of Hope. Past president, director Los Angeles area council, past chairman relationships committee, past president Sunshine area, president Western region Boy Scouts American, 1978-1981, national executive board, 1978-1988, past member national executive committee, past chairman properties committee, chairman logistics for world jamboree delegation to Australia, 1987-1988. Past trustee National Scouting Museum.
Member international committee Baden Powell fellow World Scouting Foundation, 1984, member Benefactors Circuit. Past member Western Governors Mining Advisory Council, California State Mining Board. Board governors Western division American Mining Congress, chairman, 1962-1963.
Incorporator, past president, board directors Torrance Memorial Medical Center Health Care Foundation. Region III director, past member corporation administration and finance committee, Los Angeles United Way. Member American Institute of Mining, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Finance Executives Institute, Los Angeles World Affairs Council, Wisconsin Alumni Association, Perlit Institute (past president, director), Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce (past director, chairman mining committee), Mining Association Southern California (past president, director), California Mine Operators Association (past director), National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, Building Industry Association Southern California, California Club, Portuguese Bend Club (past president), Palos Verdes Bay Club (past vice president), Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Alpha Psi, Lambda Alpha International.
Son of Peter Loring and Edna Grace (Lombard) M. M. Ruth Irene Pillar, April 10, 1932 (deceased February, 1969). Children: De Otis Neal, Marilynn Ruth.
M. Marie Manning Ostrander, May 1, 1970 (deceased April 1982). M. Peggie P. Whittlesey, January 15, 1983 (deceased October, 1993). M. Estelle B. Brewer, September 23, 1994.