Background
Welch, Lee was born on February 29, 1940 in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Son of Claude Lee and Geraldine Elizabeth (Robinson) Welch.
Welch, Lee was born on February 29, 1940 in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Son of Claude Lee and Geraldine Elizabeth (Robinson) Welch.
Mississippi State University (Bachelor of Arts, with special honors, 1962). Duke University; University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Worked at Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston, Professional Corporation (Memphis, Tennessee) specializing in Banking Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate and Securities Law. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Tennessee. Phi Kappa Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa.
Phi Eta Sigma.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, First Tennessee National Corporation and First Tennessee Bank National Association, 1971-1990). Member: Association of Bank Holding Companies Lawyers" Committee 1972-1988 (Chair, 1983-1984). American Society of Corporate Secretaries, 1974-1980.
Tennessee Human Rights Commission 1979-1985.
Tennessee Business Corporation Acting, Revision Committee. Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.
Member: Association of Bank Holding Companies Lawyers" Committee 1972-1988 (Chair, 1983-1984). American Society of Corporate Secretaries, 1974-1980. Tennessee Human Rights Commission 1979-1985.
Tennessee Business Corporation Acting, Revision Committee.
Member: Memphis, Tennessee and American Bar Associations.