Background
Patton, Carlton Clement was born on November 29, 1936 in Louisville. Son of Carldon Clifton Patton and Ruth Mae (Clements) Stanley.
Patton, Carlton Clement was born on November 29, 1936 in Louisville. Son of Carldon Clifton Patton and Ruth Mae (Clements) Stanley.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 1958; Master of Science in Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1977.
Division engineer, Southern Bell Telephone Сompany, Atlanta, 1970-1971; plant operations manager, Southern Bell Telephone Сompany, Atlanta, 1972-1974; chief engineer, Southern Bell Telephone Сompany, Atlanta, 1975-1977; general plant manager, Southern Bell Telephone Сompany, Jacksonville, Florida, 1977-1978; general manager distribution, Southern Bell Telephone Сompany, Jacksonville, Florida, 1979-1981; vice president network, Southern Bell Telephone Сompany, Atlanta, 1982-1986; director investment planning and analysis, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Baskin Ridge, New Jersey, 1981-1982; vice president planning and development, BellSouth Enterprises, Atlanta, 1986-1988; vice president corporation planning and budget, BellSouth Corporation, Atlanta, since 1988. Board directors BellSouth Enterprises, Inc.
Member Conference Board Council Planning Executives. Board directors Massachusetts Institute of Technology Society of Sloan Fellows, Center for Telecomms. Management; member Brookings Council.
Member council visitors Vanderbilt University School Engineering Second lieutenant United States Army, 1958-1959.
Married Carolyn Anne Jackson, November 22, 1936. Children: Virginia Lee, Sheri Patton Cumbie, Robert Michael, Paula Lanell.