Background
Parrish, Frank Jennings was born on December 29, 1923 in Manassas, Virginia, United States. Son of Edgar Goodloe and Alverda (Jennings) Parrish.
Parrish, Frank Jennings was born on December 29, 1923 in Manassas, Virginia, United States. Son of Edgar Goodloe and Alverda (Jennings) Parrish.
Student, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1942-1943; graduate, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1972.
President Manassas Frozen Foods, Inc., 1946—2001. President, manager Certified Food Buyers Service, Inc., 1953—2001. President First National Acceptance Company, 1966—2001.
Retired, 2001
Vice president Manassas Ice & Fuel Company. Major United States Air Force, 1943-1946, China, Commander, doctor 909 TAC Airlift Group United States Air Force, 1969-1973, mobilization assistant Distributed control system plans and operations headquarters United States Air Force, 1973-1979, retired brigadier general United States Air Force, 1983.
Member business administration advising committee Northern Virginia Community College. Chairman of the Board North Virginia county American Heart Association, 1987-1988. Member inaugural committee, 1961, vice-chairman inaugural parade committee Major United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations.
Retired brigadier general commander 909th TAC Airlift Group 1969-1973, United States Air Force. Mobilization assistant Distributed control system plans and operations Headquarters, 1973-1979. Member National Institute Locker and Freezer Provisioners American (past president, Industry Leadership award 1968), Virginia Frozen Foods Association (past president, director), Hump Pilots Association, Virginia Association Meat Processors (president 1986-1990), Kiwanis.
Married Lorene Lomax, February 11, 1944 (divorced April 1984). Children: Edgar Lee, Julia Lorene. Married Mary Jane Biser, August 25, 1984.