Andrew Billings Craig, III

Background

III, Andrew Billings Craig was born on March 20, 1931 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Andrew B. and Helen P. (House) C.

Education

Student, Cornell Univercity, 1950-1954; Bachelor of Arts, University Buffalo, 1955; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Canisius College, 1981.

Career

Director, Western New York Nuclear Research Center, Buffalo Director, Transelco, Inc., Dresden, New York Director, Standard Mirror Company, Buffalo Director, Mowbot, Inc., Buffalo Director, Loblaw, Inc., Buffalo Director, Kistler Instrument Corporation, Buffalo Director, Indianapolis Morris Plan, Indianapolis Director, Firstmark Finance Corporation, Indianapolis Director, Calspan Corp, Buffalo Director, Andco, Inc., Buffalo Director, Manufacturers & Traders Trust Company, Buffalo Director, M & T Capital Corporation, Buffalo Director, 1st Empire Overseas Corporation, Buffalo Director, BancOhio Corporation, Columbus now chairman, chief Executive officer, Boatmen's Bancshares, Inc., St. Louis past chairman, Boatmen's National Bank, St. Louis chairman, chief Executive officer, BancOhio National Bank, 1983-1985.

Achievements

• Andrew Billings Craig III has been listed as a noteworthy Bank holding company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Riverside Methodist Hospital Foundation, Columbus. Board trustees Center for Science and Industry, Columbus, Columbus Foundation, Buffalo General Hospital, Canisius College, 1975-1980. Director Buffalo Foundation, chairman Hospital Trustees New York State, 1980.

Member Syracuse District Advisory Council Small Business Administration, board directors University Buffalo School Management, president Cornell Club Buffalo, 1969. Vice chairman Cornell University Council. Member Erie County Industrial Development Agency.

Member advisory board Junior League Buffalo. Director New York State Association for Retarded Children, Erie County chapter. Director Niagara Frontier Housing Development Corporation, director United Way of Buffalo and Erie County, 1976-1981.

Board deacons, trustees Westminster Presbyterian Church Served to lieutenant United States Army Intelligence, 1955-1957. Member Association Reserve City Bankers, Phi Kappa Sigma (past president), United States Chamber of Commerce (member banking, monetary and fiscal affairs committee) Clubs: Country of Buffalo (board governors, past president).

Connections

Married Virginia Jean Coskery, November 9, 1957. Children– Andrea J., Laura D.

Father:

Andrew B. C.

Mother:

Helen P. (House) C.

Spouse:

Virginia Jean Coskery

child:

Laura D. III

child:

Andrea J. III