Charles Randall Kerr

Background

Kerr, Charles Randall was born on August 1, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles Edward and Ethyle May (Randall) Kerr.

Education

Student, Wichita State University, Kansas, 1957. Degree, Litton Sales Training School, 1966. Student, Indiana University, 1984.

Career

Manager, Wichita Wholesale Florist, 1952-1955; owner, operator, Kerr Florist, Wichita, 1955-1957; manager cut flowers, Bob Mears Wholesale Florist, Springfield, Missouri, 1957-1962; salesman, Twin City Florist Supply, Minneapolis, 1962-1963; general manager, Holton & Hunkel Wholesale Florist, Milwaukee, 1963-1964; territorial manager, Litton Industries, Milwaukee, 1964-1968; vice president, general manager Kentucky stores, Berthold-Grigsby, Inc., Louisville, 1968-1988; vice president, general manager Kentucky stores, Berthold-Grigsby, Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, 1968-1988; principal, Charles Randall Kerr, Richmond, Indiana, 1988-1989; market research manager, Hill floral Products, Richmond, l989; special project manager, Hill Floral Products, Chattanooga, 1989-1990; general manager, Pajaro Valley of Nashville, 1991-1995; sales and marketing consultant, to florist and manufactured housing industries, Old Hickory, Tennessee, 1995-1997; member security staff The Hermitage, Home of President Andrew Jackson, Hermitage, Tennessee, since 1997.

Achievements

• Charles Randall Kerr has been listed as a noteworthy Protective services executive, florist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Republican National Committee. Board directors Wichita Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1954-1958, general chairman World Champion Rodeo, 1956-1957. Troop committee chairman Troop 345, Boy Scouts American, since 1996.

Sergeant United States Air Force, 1950-1952. Member Kentucky Florist Association, Center Tennessee Professional Florists Association, Whse. Florists American, Florist Suppliers American, Cousteau Society (founding member Norfolk chapter 1987), Mensa (past president, local secretary 1984), Professional Association Diving Instructors, Boonesboro Club, Boat Club (commodore 1980), United Methodist Men's Club (president 1992, 93).

Connections

Married Sharon Ann Fry, September 12, 1974. Children: Kristi, Kathi, Konni, Kerri, Anthony, Kelli, Stewart, Joseph, John, Lisa.

Father:

Charles Edward Kerr

Mother:

Ethyle May (Randall) Kerr

Spouse:

Sharon Ann Fry

child:

Anthony Kerr

child:

Joseph Kerr

child:

Kristi Kerr

child:

Stewart Kerr

child:

Kelli Kerr

child:

Konni Kerr

child:

Lisa Kerr

child:

Kathi Kerr

child:

Kerri Kerr

child:

John Kerr