Background
Bender, Frank Norcross was born on October 5, 1920 in Reno. Son of Edwin Samuel and Adele Cutts (Norcross) Bender.
Bender, Frank Norcross was born on October 5, 1920 in Reno. Son of Edwin Samuel and Adele Cutts (Norcross) Bender.
University California, Berkeley, 1943.
Partner, Bender Warehouse Company, Reno, 1946-1960; president, Bender Warehouse Company, Reno, 1960-1988; Chief Executive Officer, Bender Warehouse Company, Reno, since 1988.
President Greater Reno Chamber of Commerce, 1959-1961. Member, board directors Nevada State Department Economic Development, Carson City, Nevada, 1964-1977. Chairman board American Warehouse Association, Chicago, 1981-1982.
President, founder University Nevada Center for Logistics, Reno, 1988. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Prospectors Club (director 1969-1970), Rotary Club of Reno (president 1969-1970), Nevada Area Council Boy Scouts of America (vice president 1971), Junior Achievement (director 1970s), Nevada Roundtable Council of Logistics Management (president 1990-1991).
Married Barbara Syble Weston, December 6, 1944 (divorced July 1977). Children: Chris Norcross, Leslee. Married Terry Axtell Rooney, July 10, 1977.