Background
II, Cornelius Abernathy Craig, was born on January 27, 1929 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Edwin Wilson and Elizabeth (Wade) C.
II, Cornelius Abernathy Craig, was born on January 27, 1929 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Edwin Wilson and Elizabeth (Wade) C.
Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1951.
With National Life and Accident Insurance Company, Nashville, 1951-1983, senior vice president sales and marketing, 1971-1974, executive vice president marketing, 1974-1977, senior executive vice president, 1977-1980, chairman board, chief operating officer, 1980-1982, president, chief executive officer, 1982-1983, also director. Chairman board, president, chief operating officer, director National Property Owners Insurance Company. Chairman board, chief operating officer, director NLT Marketing Services, Inc., 1982-1983.
Chairman, chief executive officer National Marketing Services, Inc., Nashville, 1983-1985, United States Finance Services, Inc., Nashville, since 1983. Chairman board Money Concepts (Canada) Ltd., Toronto, since 1983. Dir Third National Bank Nashville.
Member National council Boy Scouts American, since 1968. Past president Middle Tennessee council, past president Area World War II. Trustee Episcopal High School, Alexandria, Virginia.
Board governors, executive committee St. Thomas Hospital Development Board. Member Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association (director. Former chairman combination companies committee, former chairman agency officer round table.
Past chairman annual meeting committee), Underwriters Training Council (past member board), Life Insurers Conference (past chairman), Nashville Chamber of Commerce (past board governors and executive committee), Phi Delta Theta. Clubs: Belle Meade Country (Nashville). Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra (Florida).
Married Virginia Hubble Tipton, April 24, 1954.