Background
Pierce, Frederick Smythe was born on August 19, 1918 in Buffalo. Son of Frederick Gaylord and Emily Victoria (Smythe) Pierce.
Pierce, Frederick Smythe was born on August 19, 1918 in Buffalo. Son of Frederick Gaylord and Emily Victoria (Smythe) Pierce.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1940.
Trainee, Niagara Envelope Company, Buffalo, 1946-1948; assistant secretary, Niagara Envelope Company, Buffalo, 1948-1952; vice president, Niagara Envelope Company, Buffalo, 1952-1956; president, Niagara Envelope Company, Buffalo, 1952-1987; chairman, chief Executive officer, Niagara Envelope Company, Buffalo, since 1987. Board directors Marine Midland Band-Weston, Buffalo, Buffalo Forge Company.
Director Medical Foundation Buffalo, since 1973, University Buffalo Foundation, since 1976. Captain O.S.S., United States Army, 1941-1945. Member Buffalo & Erie County History Society (board managers since 1974), Links Club, Buffalo Club.
Married Phyllis Eleanor Wendt. Children: Phyllis Wendt, Frederick G. World War II.