Background
Stanley, Marvin Miles was born on March 1, 1922 in Lexington, Mississippi, United States. Son of Marvin and Leila Virginia (Miles).
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Stanley, Marvin Miles was born on March 1, 1922 in Lexington, Mississippi, United States. Son of Marvin and Leila Virginia (Miles).
Student, Mississippi State University, 1942. AB, George Washington University, 1956. Master of Business Administration with distinction (Baker scholar), Harvard University, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, American University, 1972. Graduate, Air Tactical School, 1948. Graduate, Air Command Staff College, 1950.
Graduate, Industrial College Armed Forces, 1963.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943, advanced through grades to colonel, 1964. Command pilot; chief plans and programs division, chief public information division Office Secretary of Air Force, 1964-1967. Director information Tactical Air Command, 1967-1968.
Retired, 1968; assistant professor College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1968-1971, associate professor, 1971-1974, professor, 1974-1977, Chessie professor business administration, 1977-1988. Associate dean School Business Administration, 1971-1974. Consultant Coca-Cola Company, Chessie System, 1974-1980, CSX, Inc.
Vice president Mid-Atlantic Research, Inc. Director 1st Virginia Bank Commonwealth. Chairman board Queens Lake, Inc., 1971-1973.
Member Virginia Industrial Development Commission, 1985-1988, Governor's Board Advisory Economists, 1978-1982. Member commission to study acquisition of Washington National and Dulles Airports by State of Virginia, 1971-1973.
Member Academy Management, Eastern Academy Management (director 1971-1974), Air Force Association, Retired Officers Association, Newcomen Society North America, Rotary, Beta Gamma Sigma. Clubs: Army-Navy Country, Southern Srs. Golf Assn, Golden Horseshoe Golf Association.
Son of; married Rebecca Anne Matchett, May 21, 1943 (deceased January, 1983). Children: Richard Matchett, Virginia Miles, Lynne Anne. Married Shirley Grace Davis, December 18, 1983.
Stepchildren: Charles Coble, Jennifer Susan Farmer.