Background
Learey, Fred Don was born on March 7, 1906 in Findlay, Ohio, United States. Son of Fred B. and Iris A. (Galleher) Learey.
Learey, Fred Don was born on March 7, 1906 in Findlay, Ohio, United States. Son of Fred B. and Iris A. (Galleher) Learey.
AB, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1928.
Student engineer, lineman, installer, traffic student, Ohio Bell Tel. Company, 1928-1936;
commercial manager, commercial training supervisor, district sales manager, Ohio Bell Tel. Company, 1936-1943;
director marketing, Ohio Bell Tel.
Company, 1960-1961;
with, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, New York City, 1943-1946;
division commercial manager, general commercial manager, Ohio Bell Tel. Company, Columbus, 1946-1960;
president, General Tel. Company Florida, Tampa, 1961-1971;
Chairman of the Board, General Tel.
Company Florida, Tampa, 1971;
also board directors, General Tel. Company Florida, Tampa. Chairman of the Board Business Intros.
Inc.; board directors American Ship Building Company, Master of Science Orange Company.
Past chairman Civil Service Board of Tampa, 1974. President United Way, 1965-1966. Board directors Florida Council 100, also past chairman.
Former trustee New College Foundation, Sarasota. Board directors Boy Scouts American. Past interim president, chairman board University Tampa.
Member Tampa Chamber of Commerce (past president), Committee 100 (past chairman), Florida Telephone Association (past president), Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla. Clubs: Rotarian (Tampa) (past district governor), Tampa Yacht and Country (Tampa), Palma Ceia Golf and Country (Tampa), University (Tampa).
Married Marian E. Van Valkenburgh, January 13, 1935 (deceased November 1981). Children: Fred K., Richard N. Married Mary W. Schoen, November 19, 1983.