Background
Patterson, Aubrey Burns was born on September 25, 1942 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States. Son of Aubrey Burns and Elizabeth (Staten) Patterson.
Patterson, Aubrey Burns was born on September 25, 1942 in Grenada, Mississippi, United States. Son of Aubrey Burns and Elizabeth (Staten) Patterson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Mississippi, 1964; Master of Business Administration, Michigan State University, 1969.
With, Bancorp South (formerly Bank of Mississippi), Tupelo, since 1972; president, Bancorp South (formerly Bank of Mississippi), Tupelo, since 1983; chairman, chief Executive officer, Bancorp South (formerly Bank of Mississippi), Tupelo, since 1990. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer BancorpSouth, Inc.
Former Chairman, Board Of Directors Salvation Army, Tupelo, since 1978. Board directors Cmty.Devel. Foundation, Chairman of the Board, 1994-1995.
Board directors Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, Mississippi University for Women Foundation, Presbyterian Church United States of America Foundation, New Covenant Trust Company, American Bankers Association, Bankers' Roundtable. Vice-chairman CREATE, Inc. Board directors Mississippi Economics Council, Jackson, since 1986, chairman, 1994.
Board directors North Mississippi Health Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., since 1987, also exec.com. Board directors Mississippi Partnership Economics Development. Moderator St. Andrews Presbytery Presbyterian Church United States of America.
Chairman, board directors U. Mississippi Foundation. Laureate Mississippi Business Hall of Fame. Board directors Journal Public Company.
Member Executive Committee Mississippi Public Education Forum. Captain United States Air Force, 1965-1972. Member American Bar Association (government relations county), Mississippi Bankers Association (president since 1995), Society.Internat.
Business Fellows, Conference of State Bank Supervisor, Bankers Advisory Council (chairman), Tupelo Country Club, University Club, Kiwanis (president Tupelo 1987), Beta Gamma Sigma, Beta Alpha Psi.
Married Ruby Kathryn Clegg, December 12, 1964. Children: Aubrey B. III, Clayton H., Jennifer L.