Background
Merriam, J. Alec was born on April 14, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Francis and Lucy Elizabeth (Lamon) Merriam.
Merriam, J. Alec was born on April 14, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Francis and Lucy Elizabeth (Lamon) Merriam.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Princeton University, 1957; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1959.
Assistant controller, Northern Natural Gas Company (now Enron), Omaha, 1959-1970; Chairman of the Board, treasurer, LOA Corporation, Omaha, 1970-1971; executive vice president, director, Crowley Maritime Corporation, San Francisco, 1972-1988; director, Crowley Maritime Corporation, San Francisco. Chairman, Board Of Directors Product Lifecycle Management International Inc.
Board of directors Omaha Playhouse, 1961-1966, president, 1964-1965. Board directors, treas.Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, 1964-1971, Omaha Symphony, 1964-1971, Nebraska ArtsCoun., Lincoln, 1969-1970. Board directors St. Francis Foundation, Fort Mason Foundation.
Member Wine and Food Society San Francisco, City Club San Francisco, Belvedere Tennis Club.
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Married Gail MacIntosh Angotti, June 10, 1959. 1 child, Joan Merriam Crete.