Background
Pierce, Laurence Alexander was born on May 23, 1931 in Castine, Maine, United States. Son of Frederick Ernest and Jeannie (Emmet) Pierce.
Pierce, Laurence Alexander was born on May 23, 1931 in Castine, Maine, United States. Son of Frederick Ernest and Jeannie (Emmet) Pierce.
Bachelor in Economics, Harvard University, 1954. Postgraduate executive development, University New Hampshire, 1983.
Loan officer The First National Bank Boston, 1960-1962, assistant vice president, 1962-1966, vice president, 1966-1981, 1st vice president, 1981-1984, division executive, 1984-1989. National vice president banking National Defense Transportation Association, Washington, 1961-1963. Member transportation committee New England Council, Boston, 1975-1985.
President Transportation Research Forum Northeast, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981-1982. Vice president chapter relations Transportation Research Forum, Washington, 1982-1985. Member advisory committee Center for Transportation Studies, School Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985-1990.
George P. Baker lecturer in transportation Harvard Graduate School Business Administration, Boston, 1973. Guest lecturer Transportation Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1981, Center for Transportation Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1982-1987.
Treasurer, trustee, chairman finance committee Castine (Maine) Community Hospital, 1971-1982. Assistant treasurer, warden St. Michael's Church, Marblehead, Massachusetts, 1966-1983. With United States Air Force, 1951-1953.
Member Transportation Policy Associates (chairman investor roundtable 1983-1985, chairman motor carrier liaison team 1985-1989), Transportation Association American (director chairman investor panel 1978-1983), Castine Golf Club (treasurer 1956-1989), Castine Yacht Club (treasurer since 1959), Eastern Yacht Club (Marblehead, Massachusetts).
Married Diana Cameron, June 27, 1959. Children: Hilary, Robin Bruce (deceased), Susanna, Timothy Cameron, Sarah.