John Thomas Gleason

Background

Gleason, John Thomas was born on January 14, 1936 in South Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Thomas and Evelyn Patricia Gleason.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1957. Master Business, University Connecticut, 1964.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1957; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1982; retired, 1982; operations research analyst, United States Air Force Sys. Command, Andrews Air Force Base, 1969-1970; chief aircraft maintenance, 459th Airlift Wing, Andrews Air Force Base, 1971-1977; chief strategic mobility branch, Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, 1978-1982; logistics engineer C3, TRW, Washington, 1983-1984; logistics engineer space system federal system division, International Business Machines Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1984-1987; new business coordinator, International Business Machines Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1987-1989; planner airport automation general systems division, International Business Machines Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1989-1991; lead planner, image and records Image Plus, International Business Machines Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland., 1991-1993; project manager, International Business Machines Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland., 1993-1995; instructor program management, Strategic Resources Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1996-1997; retired, Strategic Resources Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1997; consultant, Integrated Computer Engineering, Campbell, California, since 1998. Federal Aviation Administration commercial pilot Cloud Club II, Hyde Field, Maryland., 1992-1994.

Achievements

• John Thomas Gleason has been listed as a noteworthy consultant software development planner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member committees Boy Scouts American, Ohio, Florida, Maryland, 1959-1961, 64-65, 71-78. President Fort Washington (Maryland) Pool Association, 1991-1992. President Southern Prince Georges' Representatives Club, Prince Georges' County, Maryland, 1990-1992, treasurer, 1995-1997.

Member Republican Central Committee, Prince George's County, 1997-1999, 2nd vice-chairman, 1999. Chairman Tax Reform Initiative by Marylanders, Prince Georges' County, 1982-1995. Board directors Maryland Taxpayers Association, 1985-1999, United States Military Academy Class of 57, Washington Group, 1989-1995.

Volunteer canoe guide Jug Bay Park, Maryland, 1997-1999. Member Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Retired Officers Association, Nature Conservancy, Maryland Reserve Officers Association (president Department of Maryland 1982-1983), Experimental Aircraft Association, Mensa, Intertel, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: scuba diving, hiking, travel, flying.

Connections

Married Irene Theresa Wallace, June 8, 1957. Children: Maureen Gleason Bryant, John Kevin, Diane.

Father:

John Thomas

Mother:

Evelyn Patricia Gleason

Spouse:

Irene Theresa Wallace

child:

John Kevin Gleason

child:

Diane Gleason

child:

Maureen Gleason Bryant Gleason