In more than a decade as the chairman of Continental Airlines, Gordon M. Bethune piloted the company from the brink of a third bankruptcy into the ranks of America's best airlines.
Mary McLeod Bethune married Albertus Bethune. She later divorced.
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Mary McLeod Bethune was buried on campus of the Bethune-Cookman college
Yes! In 1985, Mary McLeod Bethune was honored with a stamp.
Mary McLeod Bethune Childrenyes mary mcleod bethune adopted her own grandson legallyshe also had one child of her own
Gordon Bethune was born on 1941-08-29.
Born: 1941
Born in Austin, Texas, in 1941, Bethune grew up in Austin and San Antonio
Born: 1941, in Austin, Texas.
U.S. Navy, 1958-1978, aircraft maintenance officer
1994, president and chief operating officer
Piedmont Airlines, 1984-1988, senior vice president, operations
Western Airlines, 1982-1984, vice president, engineering and maintenance
From Worst to First: Behind the Scenes of Continental's Remarkable Comeback (with Scott Huler), 1999.
After completing a 20-year hitch in the navy, Bethune hired on as a maintenance manager for Texas-based Braniff Airlines and rose through the ranks to become the carrier's vice president for maintenance
Cooperation at all levels of an organization, Bethune contended, is essential to smooth operation and effective management. "And the only way you're going to get that [help] is to openly acknowledge and appreciate the contribution of others
Braniff Airlines, 1979-1980, maintenance manager; 1980-1982, vice president, maintenance