Background
Bates, Edward Brill was born on May 14, 1919 in Lexington, Missouri, United States. Son of Worth and Faye Marvin (Brill) Bates.
Bates, Edward Brill was born on May 14, 1919 in Lexington, Missouri, United States. Son of Worth and Faye Marvin (Brill) Bates.
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1940; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1974; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Hartford, 1976.
With, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, since 1946; general agent, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, Kansas City, 1949-1953; general agent, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, Los Angeles, 1953-1959; 2d agency vice president, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, Hartford, 1960-1961; vice president, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1961-1962; executive vice president, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1962-1967; president, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1967-1977; chairman, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1977-1984; chairman of the executive committee, Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1985-1987.
Member Hartford Golf Club, Country Club Florida, Ocean Club.
Married Mary Louise Van Sickle (deceased March 1999). Married Elizabeth Curtis, 2002. Children: Lynn Bates Russell, Stephen Worth.