Background
Hart, Richard Banner was born on April 9, 1932 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel Bruce and Cordia M. (Lamb) Hart.
Hart, Richard Banner was born on April 9, 1932 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Son of Samuel Bruce and Cordia M. (Lamb) Hart.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1957; Juris Doctor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1959.
Association counsel, Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1959-1970; with, NLT Corporation and National Life and Accident Insurance Company, Nashville, 1970-1973; assistant vice president, counsel, NLT Corporation and National Life and Accident Insurance Company, Nashville, 1973-1975; secretary, counsel, NLT Corporation and National Life and Accident Insurance Company, Nashville, 1975-1984; vice president, secretary, associate general counsel, American General Insurance Companies, Nashville, 1982-1988; vice president, secretary, general counsel, Intereal Company, 1984-1985; special counsel, Bowne of Nashville, Inc., 1988-1994; special counsel, Richard B. Hart & Associations, since 1988. Lecturer in field; member of advisory committee United States District Court (middle district) Tennessee Civil Justice Reform Act 1990.
Budget committee Guilford County United Fund, North Carolina, 1968-1969. Board directors Guilford County Mental Health Association, 1968-1969. National board directors Joint Action in Community Service, Washington, 2005-2006.
Treasurer Nashville Exchange Club Charities, 1987-1988. Chairman administrative board West End United Methodist Church, 2007. Volunteer The Talking Library.
Board governors Shakespeare on the Cumberland, 2004-2006. With United States Army, 1953-1955. Member Association Life Insurance Counsel, American Corporation Counsel Association (president, chairman board directors Tennessee chapter 1990-1992), American Society Corporation Secretaries (executive committee, president Southeast region 1979-1981), Tennessee Municipal Judges Association, Nashville Committee Foreign Relations, English Speaking Union United States (board directors 1998-2007, president Nashville branch 1999-2001), Phi Delta Phi, Phi Kappa Sigma (national officer, executive board 1971-1977), Phi Kappa Sigma Educational Fund, Inc.
(trustee 1997-2000), Exchange Club (Nashville) (board directors 1984-1985), University Club Nashville (board directors 2003-2006), Belle Meade Country Club.
Married Jean Elizabeth Shinn, April 28, 1956. 1 daughter, Fabra.