James Tyson Carson

Background

Carson, James Tyson was born on April 12, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Baker and Frances (Tyson) Carson.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1950.

Career

Sales correspondent, E.I. duPont Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware, 1950-1952; service instructor, Ford Motor Company, Chester, Pennsylvania, 1952-1956; founder, Carson-Pettit, Inc., Devon, Pennsylvania, 1956; secretary-treasurer, Carson-Pettit, Inc., Devon, Pennsylvania, 1956-1984; president, Carson-Pettit, Inc., Devon, Pennsylvania, since 1984. Member technical committee Automotive Service Excellence, 1973, Mercedes-Benz National Dealer Council, 1972-1973. Chairman Peugeot National Dealer Council, 1977-1978, vice-chairman 1986.

Achievements

• James Tyson Carson has been listed as a noteworthy Automotive executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st vice president Voyage House, Philadelphia, 1980-1985. Board directors History Bactram's Garden, Philadelphia With United States Army, 1943, European Theatre of Operations. Member American International Automobile Dealers Association (board directors 1986), Philadelphia Club, University Barge Club, Delta Psi. M C.

Connections

Married Paula L. Hunter, December 21, 1961 (divorced 1965). 1 child, Paula J.; married Patricia A.S. Noble, November 30, 1984.

Father:

John Baker Carson

Mother:

Frances (Tyson) Carson

Spouse:

Paula L. Hunter

Spouse:

Patricia A.S. Noble

child:

Paula J. Carson