Claxton Edmonds Allen, III, American investment banker. Bar: New York 1969. Member Metropolitan Club.
Background
III, Claxton Edmonds Allen was born on August 27, 1944 in New York City. Son of C. Edmonds and Helen (McCreery) A. Bachelor of Arts, Washington and Lee University, 1964, Juris Doctor, 1967. Bar: New York 1969. Association Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City 1967-1970.
Education
Associate general counsel General Electric Credit Corporation, 1970-1971. Investment banker Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Incorporated., New York City, 1971-1972. President Gloucester International Limited., New York City, 1972-1982, Comanche Exploration Corporation, 1981-1986, Compass International Corporation, 1982, Horizon Coal Corporation, Mineral Reserve Corporation, 1982-1985, Compass Coal Corporation, 1986-1991, Overseas & Foreign Investors, Incorporated., 1990.
Board directors Purbrook Limited., Cranwood Investments Limited., L&H International Limited.
Career
Associate Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, 1967-1970. Associate general counsel General Electric Credit Corporation, 1970-1971. Investment banker Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., 1971-1972.
President Gloucester International Ltd., 1972-1982, Comanche Exploration Corporation, New York City, 1981-1986, Compass International Corporation, New York City, since 1982, Horizon Coal Corporation, Mineral Reserve Corporation, New York City, 1982-1985, Compass Coal Corporation, New York City, 1986-1991, Overseas & Foreign Investors, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1990, Ganton Ltd., since 2005. Managing member Park Avenue Really Consultant LLC, since 2007. Board directors Purbrook Ltd., Cranbrook Investments Ltd., Lupton Estates Ltd., Morehead State University Foundation, Inc., L&H International Ltd.
Membership
Member Metropolitan Club.