Background
Beckwith, Ronald Lee was born on July 28, 1935 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Howard Lee and Catherine Rita (Connor) Beckwith.
Beckwith, Ronald Lee was born on July 28, 1935 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Howard Lee and Catherine Rita (Connor) Beckwith.
BSS, Georgetown University, 1957. Master of Business Administration, University Würzburg. Florida, 1974; Student, United States Army War College, 1978.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1957; advanced through grades to major general, United States Marine Corps, 1988; fighter pilot, United States Marine Corps/Royal Air Force Exch., United States, Japan, England, 1959-1972; staff officer headquarters, United States Marine Corps, Washington, 1974-1978; commanding officer Marine Fighter Squadron, United States Marine Corps, Yuma, Arizona, 1978-1980; commanding officer Marine Aircraft Group 15, United States Marine Corps, Iwakuni, Japan, 1980-1981; deputy fiscal director headquarters, United States Marine Corps, Washington, 1985-1987; commanding general 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, United States Marine Corps, New Orleans, 1987-1989; military deputy to, Assistant Secretary Defense, Production and Logistics, Washington, 1989-1990; deputy assistant secretary, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Washington, 1990-1991; president, Lee Cor Inc., Arlington, Virginia, since 1991. Board directors Navy Federal Credit Union.
Member Marine Corps Association, Marine Corps Aviation Association, United States Naval Institute, Naval Order of the United States (vice Commander general 1988-1991), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Judith Ann McDowell, June 20, 1959. Children: Alison Anne Beckwith Morey, Brian Thomas.