Background
Glennon, Harrison Randolph was born on November 4, 1914 in Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Harrison Randolph and May (Redus) Glennon.
Glennon, Harrison Randolph was born on November 4, 1914 in Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States. Son of Harrison Randolph and May (Redus) Glennon.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1937.
Supervisor ship repair and operation, engineering department, Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc., New York City, 1937-1941, 46-53;
superintendent engineer, Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc., 1953-1957;
vice president, head engineering division, Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc., 1959-1962;
executive vice president operations, director, Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc., 1962-1968;
chairman vessel replacement committee, American S.S. Lines, 1962-1964;
president, Commercial S.S. Company, Inc., 1968-1971;
president, Great Republics Transport, Inc., since 1971;
president, Zapata Bulk Transport, Inc., 1971-1977;
president, Titan Navigation, Inc., New York City, from 1977;
president, Sea Mobility, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia, 1987-1993;
consultant, Seahawk Management, Falcon Shipping Group, Houston, 1991-1992. Founder Equity Carriers, Inc., 1978. Director Portsmouth Terminals, Inc.;consultant Falcon Carriers, Inc., 1977-1978, Ernst & Ernst, 1978, Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries-George Sharp, Inc., 1978, various maritime affairs.
Member of New York Shipping Labor Policy Committee, since 1962. Vice-president, director New York Shipping Association, 1967-1969.
Served from ensign to commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1941-1946. Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (vice president, member Executive Committee and county), American Bureau Shipping (classification and engineering committee), American Marine Institute (training and upgrading committee), American Institute Merchant Shipping (chairman standard ship committee), Maritime Svc. Committee (secretary 1966-1967), Riverside Yacht Club.
Married Dickie Glen Bailey, October 27, 1944. Children: Harrison Randolph, Francis Whaley (deceased), Blair Bailey.