Edward Guerrant Lilly

Background

Lilly, Edward Guerrant was born on October 29, 1925 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Edward Guerrant and Elisabeth Read (Frazer) Lilly.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, 1948; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1949.

Career

Credit analyst, Citizens and Southern National Bank, Charleston, South Carolina., 1949-1950; assistant vice president, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Charlotte, 1952-1955; vice president, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Charlotte, 1956; vice president, loan administrative officer, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1956-1960; senior vice president, area executive, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Kinston, North Carolina, 1961-1962; senior vice president, area executive, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Durham, North Carolina, 1963-1970; senior vice president, manager trust investment services department, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1970-1971; also board directors, Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1971-1988; senior vice president, group executive, Carolina Power and Light Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1971-1976; senior vice president, chief finance officer, Carolina Power and Light Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1976-1981; executive vice president, chief finance officer, Carolina Power and Light Company, Raleigh, 1981-1990; also board directors, Carolina Power and Light Company, Raleigh, North Carolina. Board directors North Carolina Enterprise Corporation.

Achievements

• Edward Guerrant Lilly has been listed as a noteworthy utility company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member U. North Carolina board visitors, 1974-1987. Board directors Research Triangle Foundation, Research Triangle Park. Trustee Davidson College, 1976-1988, Union Theol.Seminary.

Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1950-1952, Member Edison Electric Institute (chairman finance group 1979).

Connections

Married Nancy Estes Cobb, November 25, 1961. Children: Penelope Read, Edward Guerrant III, Collier Cobb (deceased), Steven Clay.

Father:

Edward Guerrant Lilly

Mother:

Elisabeth Read (Frazer) Lilly

Spouse:

Nancy Estes Cobb

child:

Steven Clay Lilly

child:

Collier Cobb Lilly (deceased)

child:

Edward Guerrant III Lilly

child:

Penelope Read Lilly