Russell Fitch Peete

Background

Peete, Russell Fitch was born on June 15, 1920 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Russell Fitch and Louise Gift (Edmondson) Peete.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Mississippi State University, 1942.

Career

Dredge hand, United States Corporation Engineers, West Memphis, Arkansas, 1937; rodman, United States Corporation Engineers, Mobile, Alabama, 1939; research engineer, Chicago & Southern Airlines, Memphis, 1941-1951; technical sales representative, Lockheed Corporation, Burbank, California, 1951-1982; operations analyst, Flying Tiger Line, Los Angeles, 1982; director sales engineering, Cammacorp, El Segundo, California, 1982-1985; director sales engineering, Anacorp, Marina Del Rey, California, 1987-1989. Consultant Avcons, Camarillo, California, 1985-1986, Marana, Arizona, since 1997.

Achievements

• Russell Fitch Peete has been listed as a noteworthy Aircraft appraiser by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Conejo Y's Mens Clubs, Thousand Oaks, California, 1960-1963. With United States Army, 1944-1946. Member Society Automotive Engineers, Experimental Aircraft Association, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Confederate Air Force, International Aerobatic Club.

Connections

Married Esther Eletha Mosley, February 7, 1942 (deceased January 1987). Children: Miriam, Russell III, William. Married Margery May George, September 2, 1988.

Father:

Russell Fitch Peete

Mother:

Louise Gift (Edmondson) Peete

Spouse:

Margery May George

Spouse:

Esther Eletha Mosley

child:

Russell III Peete

child:

Miriam Peete

child:

William Peete