Background
Ellis, Anthony Thornton was born on February 26, 1929 in Eminence, Kentucky, United States. Son of Anthony Thornton and Georgiana (Swinney) Ellis.
Ellis, Anthony Thornton was born on February 26, 1929 in Eminence, Kentucky, United States. Son of Anthony Thornton and Georgiana (Swinney) Ellis.
Bachelor of Science, University California-Berkeley, 1951. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1956. Graduate executive program, Stanford University, 1971.
Advanced professional certified in accounting, New York University Graduate School Business, 1974.
Assistant cashier First National City Bank, New York City, 1958-1960, assistant vice president, 1960-1962, vice president, 1962-1970. Treasurer Kennecott Copper Corporation, New York City, 1970-1976, vice president finance, 1976-1978, vice president, treasurer, 1978-1979. Executive vice president American Security Bank North America, Washington, 1979-1981.
General partner Pacific Venture Partners, Menlo Park, California, since 1982.
Trustee Pacific Crest Outward Bound School Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1951-1954. Member Lincoln Club Northern California, Burlingame (California) Country Club, Harvard Club New York City, Metropolitan Club Washington, Beta Theta Pi.
Married Jane Canning, November 10, 1956. Children: Susan, Winnifred, David.