Pierre Jean Louis Marion

Background

Marion, Pierre Jean Louis was born on January 24, 1921 in Marseille, France. Son of Louis and Jeanne (Bousquet) Marion.

Education

Degree, Ecole Polytechnic, 1942; D in History, Sorbonne U., 1987.

Career

Director plans and programs, Air France, Paris, 1947-1955; director operations, Air France, Paris, 1956-1963; general delegate for Asia & Pacific, Air France, Tokyo, 1963-1967; senior vice president commercial affairs, Air France, Tokyo, 1967-1971; senior vice president international affairs, Aerospatiale, Paris, 1971-1974; general delegate for North America, Aerospatiale, Washington, 1974-1981; director-general, Direction Generale de la Securité Exterieure, Paris, 1981-1982; chairman, Aeroports de Paris, 1983-1986. Chairman of the Board SOCEA, Rochefort, France, 1974-1981, Aerospatiale Helicopter Corporation, Grand Prairie, Texas, 1974-1981, Aerospatiale Aircraft Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, 1974-1981. Chairman of the Board, president European Aerospace Corporation, Washington, 1974-1981.

Achievements

• Pierre Jean Louis Marion has been listed as a noteworthy air transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Colonel French Army Reserve, 1940-1991. Member Congressional Country Club.

Interests

• Avocations: flying, tennis, sailing, skiing, bridge.

Connections

Married Jane Townsend Glidden, April 28,1988. Children: Christiane, Monique, Philippe, Jordan.

Father:

Louis Marion

Mother:

Jeanne (Bousquet) Marion

Spouse:

Jane Townsend Glidden

child:

Jordan Marion

child:

Philippe Marion

child:

Christiane Marion

child:

Monique Marion