Background
Philon, James Leon was born on June 10, 1928 in La Porte, Indiana, United States. Son of Leon John and Leontine (Pol) Philon.
Philon, James Leon was born on June 10, 1928 in La Porte, Indiana, United States. Son of Leon John and Leontine (Pol) Philon.
Bachelor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1948.
Various operating positions Stevens/Conrad Hilton Hotel unit, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Chicago, 1951-1960; assistant to vice president, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1960-1965; assistant vice president, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1965-1972; vice president real estate and development, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1972-1980; senior vice president real estate and development and real estate and construction, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1980-1991; senior vice president real estate, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California, 1991-1994; retired, 1994.
Member Urban Land Institute (council 1980-1994), International Association Assessing Officers.
Married Margareet Metoyer, July 1, 1960. Children: Christi, Anthony, Bryan.