Background
III, Charles Swift Northen was born on January 25, 1937 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Charles Swift and Jennie Hood (Hunt) S.
III, Charles Swift Northen was born on January 25, 1937 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Charles Swift and Jennie Hood (Hunt) S.
Bachelor cum laude, Vanderbilt University, 1959. Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1961.
Member staff trust department Birmingham Trust National Bank, 1960-1964. With First Alabama Bank Birmingham, 1964-1980, senior vice president, trust officer, 1975-1980, Central Bank of South, Birmingham, 1981-1985. Executive vice president Regions Finance corporation, 1985—1995, corporation investment officer, 1993-1995.
Managing director Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc., Birmingham, 1995-1998, investment consultant, 1998—2001. Retired
Lecturer Southern Trust School, Birmingham Southern College. President First Alabama Investments Inc.
Director Hubbard Press, Findlay, Ohio.
Board directors United Presbyterian Foundation, New York City, 1977-1986. Member Birmingham Committee Foreign Relations, since 1970. Member Alabama Security Dealers Association (president), Alabama Society Finance Analysts (president), Institute Chartered Finance Analysts, Newcomen Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Kiwanis, Mountain Brook Club, The Club, Society Colonial Wars (Alabama governor 2005-2006).
Married Margaret Carson Robinson, December 27, 1959 (divorced 1972). Married Betty Jean Taylor, October 3, 1981. Children: Margaret Allen, Charles Swift IV, Bryce Robinson.