Background
Piercy, George Tobias was born on November 29, 1915 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Thomas and Margaret Jane (Patterson) Piercy.
Foundation administrator company executive
Piercy, George Tobias was born on November 29, 1915 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Thomas and Margaret Jane (Patterson) Piercy.
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Engineering, University Minnesota, 1938.
With Standard Oil Corporation of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, 1938-1951, coordinator crude oil, 1944-1947, assistant manager, 1947-1951. With Esso Standard Oil Corporation, New York City, 1951-1958, general manager supply department, 1955-1958. With Exxon Corporation (formerly Standard Oil Corporation New Jersey), various locations, 1958-1980, director, 1966-1980, vice president New York City, 1967-1970, senior vice president, 1970-1980.
Retired; director Chemical Bank, Chemical New York corporation. President Teagle Foundation, New York City, from 1980.
Member national council Near East Foundation, New York City, since 1966. Senior vice president University Minnesota Foundation Board, Minneapolis, since 1981. Trustee emeritus Skidmore College, Saratoga, New York, Princeton Theological Seminary.
Board directors Albert Einstein Peace Prize Foundation, Chicago. Member American Petroleum Institute, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Council on Foreign Relations. Clubs: Economic, University (New York City).
Lansdowne (London); Nassau (Princeton, New Jersey). Cherokee Town and Country (Atlanta).
Married Janet Robinson, May 22, 1982. Children by previous marriage: Nancy Ann (Mistress Neil Cristner), Susan Jane (Mistress Thomas E. McCarthy).