John Marshall Kenderdine

Background

Kenderdine, John Marshall was born on December 6, 1912 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Leonard and Caroline (Raab) Kenderdine.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, Texas A. and M. College, 1934. Graduate, Army War College, 1953. Graduate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard, 1959.

Graduate, Executive Decision Institute, 1961.

Career

Petroleum engineer, Gulf Oil Corporation, 1934-1937; branch manager, Norvell-Wilder Supply Company, Midland, Texas, 1938-1941; commissioned First lieutenant, Army of the United States, 1941; advanced through grades to brigadier general, Army of the United States, 1962; military logistician in, France, Germany and United States, World World War II; special assistant to administrator, War Assets Administration, 1946; military staff and command assignments, 1947-1960; joint petroleum officer, Europe, 1961; executive director supply operations, Defense Supply Agency, 1962-1965; commander, Defense Industrial Supply Center, Philadelphia, 1965-1966; commander, Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, 1966-1967; retired. Vice president, Scott Paper Company, 1967-1970; chairman, C.F. Adams, Inc., Fort Worth, 1970-1989; retired, C.F. Adams, Inc., Fort Worth, 1989.

Achievements

• Registered profile engineer, Texas.

Membership

Member American Logistics Association, Association United States Army, Flight Safety Foundation, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (director 1965), Commerce and Industry Council Philadelphia, Philadelphia City of C. (director 1966), Airline Passengers Association (advisory board) Clubs: Union League, Petroleum, Century World War II.

Connections

Married Su Anne Carroll, February 26, 1937. Children– James Marshall, Su Carroll.

Father:

Robert Leonard Kenderdine

Mother:

Caroline (Raab) Kenderdine

Spouse:

Su Anne Carroll

child:

Su Carroll Kenderdine

child:

James Marshall Kenderdine