Background
Appley, Lawrence A. was born on April 22, 1904 in Nyack, New York, United States. Son of Review Joseph Earl and Jessie (Moore) Appley.
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Lawrence A. Appley
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Bachelor of Arts, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1927; Doctor of Laws, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1946; Doctor of Laws, Bethany College, 1951; Doctor of Laws, St. Lawrence University, 1951; Doctor of Laws, Colgate University, 1955; Doctor of Letters, Bryant College, 1970; Doctor of Humane Letters, Lakeland College, 1979; Doctor of Letters, Lindsey Wilson College, 1993.
Career
Instructor, Colgate University, 1927-1930;
personnel manager Buffalo division, Mobil Oil Corporation, Inc., 1930-1934;
educational director, Mobil Oil Corporation, Inc., New York City, 1934-1941;
vice president, Vick Chemical Company. New York City, 1941-1946;
director, Vick Chemical Company, 1945-1947;
vice-president, director, Montgomery Ward & Company, Chicago, 1946-1948;
president, American Management Association, 1948-1968;
chairman, American Management Association, 1968-1974;
chairman emeritus, American Management Association, since 1974. Expert consultant to Secretary of War on civilian personnel, 1941-1942.
Executive director, deputy chairman War Manpower Commission, Washington, 1943-1944. Member personnel policycom. Hoover Commission, 1948.
Personnel advising committee Atomic Energy Commission, 1948-1952.
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President Truman's Advisory Committee on Management, 1949-1952, United States Commision on Intergovtl. Rels., 1953-1954; member United States Business Ethics Advisory Council, 1961-1963. President Glen Ridge (New Jersey) Board Forum, 1945-1946, Board of Education, 1940-1946.
Trustee Ohio Wesleyan University, former trustee Colgate University, American U., Cazenovia College Northfield Mount Hermon School. President American Morgan Horse Association, 1970-1973. Fellow International Academy Management.
Member American Management Association (Vice-President charge personnel division 1942-1944, director, member Executive Committee 1944-1947), producer manager skill training program, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman of the executive committee management 1945), Society Advancement Management, Phi Beta Kappa Associates, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Chi Phi, Delta Sigma Rho, Sigma Iota Epsilon.
Connections
Married Ruth G. Wilson, September 1, 1927 (deceased March 1977). Children: Ruth Ann, Judith (Mistress William Schatz). Married Katherine F. Coffey, December 1979.
