Background
Cox, Albert Harrington was born on October 13, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of Albert Harrington and Hildegarde (Raab) Cox.
Cox, Albert Harrington was born on October 13, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of Albert Harrington and Hildegarde (Raab) Cox.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1954; Master of Business Administration, University Texas, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1965.
Assistant professor finance, Southern Methodist U., Dallas, 1959;
economist, First National City Bank, New York City, 1960-1961;
secretary research committee, American Bankers Association, New York City, 1962-1964;
vice president, economist, First National Bank, Dallas, 1965-1968;
special assistant to chairman, President's Council Economics Advisers, Washington, 1969-1970;
executive vice president, chief economist, director, Lionel D. Edie & Company. New York City, 1970-1975;
senior economics advisory, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., New York City, 1970-1975;
president, Merrill Lynch Economics, Inc., New York City, 1976-1981;
chairman, Merrill Lynch Economics, Inc., New York City, 1982-1984;
chief economist, Merrill Lynch & Company, 1976-1981. Managing director Merrill Lynch Capital Markets Group.
Director Merrill Lynch Capital Fund. Member economics advisory board Department Commerce, 1974-1976. Director, senior economics adviser BIL Trainer, Wortham Inc.
(Bank in Liechtenstein, A.G.), 1985-1990. Senior economics adviser Trainer Wortham, Inc., 1991. Portfolio consultant The Seibels Bruce Insurance Companies, Columbia, South Carolina., 1993-1994, director, 1994-1997.
Member President's Inflation Policy Task Force, 1980. Distinguished lecturer in business and economics University of Southern California, Hilton Head, 1988-1990.
Member National Association Business Economists (past director), Securities Industries Association (chairman economics advising committee 1979-1980), American Economics Association, Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Theta Pi, Phi Eta Sigma.
Married Frances Marie French, April 12, 1960. Children: Cynthia, Bruce Harrington.