Background
Fournie, Robert G. was born on July 10, 1920 in St. Louis. Son of Henry J. and Anna M. (Hellwig) Fournie.
Fournie, Robert G. was born on July 10, 1920 in St. Louis. Son of Henry J. and Anna M. (Hellwig) Fournie.
Secretary, Continental Boiler Works, Inc., St. Louis, 1940-1950; vice president, Continental Boiler Works, Inc., St. Louis, 1950-1958; executive vice president, Continental Boiler Works, Inc., St. Louis, 1958-1984; president, Continental Boiler Works, Inc., St. Louis, 1984-1994.
Chairman St. Louis Port Authority, 1981-1982. Member St. Louis Planned Industrial Expansion Authority, 1982-1985. Served with infantry United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Member St. Louis Club, Missouri Athletic Club, Algonquin Golf Club, Knights of Columbus.
Married Mary Elizabeth Gething, April 10, 1948. Children– Robert G., John W., Thomas J., Mary Anne.