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| death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | resting_place = None | party = No Party | spouse = Lila Hornbeck Ash (m. 1943 - 2011, his death) | children = Charles Ash James Ash Robert Ash Loretta Ash Danko Marilyn Ash Hanna | alma_mater = Harvard School of Business | religion = | signature = | branch = United States Army Air Corps | rank = Captain | battles = World War II }} Roy Lawrence Ash (October 20, 1918December 14, 2011) was the co-founder and president of the American company Litton Industries and director of the Office of Management and Budget from February 2, 1973 until February 3, 1975, during the administrations of the President's Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. ==Early Life and education== Roy Lawrence Ash was born October 20, 1918 in Los Angeles, California, to son of Charles K. Ash and the former Fay E. Dickinson. Ash graduated from high school when he was 16, and was employed by the Bank of America as a city cash-collection messenger. Shortly after World War II began, Ash enlisted in the Army Air Corps as the private, and the after a succession of promotions, became a captain in the Army Air Corps, serving in the Office of Management Control. After the war, he attended Harvard Business School, graduating with an MBA and as a Baker Scholar in 1947. After briefly working again with the Bank of America, he joined Hughes Aircraft and soon led its finance department. Ash married Lila Marie Hornbeck on November 13, 1943. and they have three sons and two daughters, (Charles, James, Robert, Loretta and Marilyn Ash). In 1953, Ash and his partner, Tex Thornton, bought Litton Industries, a small West Coast producer of microwave tubes. By the time Ash became president of the company in 1961, Litton had completed 25 mergers and operated 48 plants in nine countries in an aggressive acquisition plan, with sales of $245 million. By 1965, the company had over $900 million in sales and produced 5,000 different items. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roy Ash」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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