Background
Jenkins, Benjamin Larry was born on August 17, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Benjamin Joseph and Ruth Elizabeth (deButts) Jenkins.
Jenkins, Benjamin Larry was born on August 17, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Benjamin Joseph and Ruth Elizabeth (deButts) Jenkins.
Bachelor of Science, Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, Maryland., 1960.
District agent, Peoples Life, Waldorf, Maryland., 1959-1962; sales manager, Peoples Life, Waldorf, Maryland., 1962,65; manager, Peoples Life, Newport News, Virginia, 1965-1969; superintendent agys., Peoples Life, Washington, 1969-1971; vice president, Peoples Life, 1971-1974; senior vice president, Peoples Life, 1974-1976; executive vice president, Peoples Life, 1976-1977; president, Peoples Life, 1977-1978; Chairman of the Board, president, Peoples Life, 1978-1982; vice chairman, Monumental Life Insurance Company, Baltimore, 1982-1983; Chairman of the Board, president, Monumental Life Insurance Company, since 1983. Director Mercantile Bankshares, Baltimore.
Trustee Baltimore Museum of Art, 1983-1989, College Notre Dame of Maryland. Campaign chairman Unied Way Center Maryland, 1986. Fellow Life Office Management Association (certified life management institute).
Member American Council Life Insurance, American Society Chartered Life Underwriters, National Association Life Underwriters, Life Insurers Conference (chairman 1984-1985).
Married Catherine O. Hungerford, June 30, 1956. Children: Lynne, Lisa, Larry, Laine, Lacy, Lexy.