Edward Lawrence Keyes

Background

Keyes,, Edward Lawrence was born on April 19, 1929 in New York City. Son of Edward Lawrence and Emily (Shepley) Keyes.

Education

Bachelor cum laude, Princeton, 1951.

Career

Assistant to president Emerson Electric Company, St. Louis, 1961-1964, assistant vice president administration, 1964-1966. Vice president administration Emerson Electric Company (Emerson Motor division), 1966-1967. Executive vice president, director Emerson Electric Company (Day-Brite Lighting division), 1967-1970.

President Emerson Electric Company (Builder Products division), 1970, Emerson Electric Company (Chromalox Comfort Conditioning division), 1970-1971, Emerson Electric Company (Day-Brite Lighting division), 1971-1973, director division, group vice president corporate, 1973-1974, executive vice president operations, 1974-1977, president company, 1977-1986, also director. Consultant Emerson Electric Company, since 1986. Director 1st National Bank Clayton, Central Trust (Jefferson City), Missouri, Mitek Industries Inc., St. Louis, Equitable Resources, Inc., Pittsburgh, Laclede Steel Company, St. Louis, Knowles Electronics, Inc., Chicago.

Membership

Board directors St. John's Hospital, St. Louis. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951-1956. Member Building Products Executive Conference (director), Log Cabin Club, Cottage Club, St. Louis Country Club, Racquet Club.

Connections

1 daughter, Elisabeth Elliott.

Father:

Edward Lawrence Keyes,

Mother:

Emily (Shepley) Keyes,