Background
Greene, Francis Thornton was born on May 29, 1908 in New York City. Son of Frederick Stuart and Grace Emily (Clapp) Greene.
Greene, Francis Thornton was born on May 29, 1908 in New York City. Son of Frederick Stuart and Grace Emily (Clapp) Greene.
Graduate, Albany Academy, 1926. AB, Virginia Military Institute, 1930. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1933.
Associate Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, New York City, 1933-1934. Staff general counsel's office Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, 1934-1937, assistant director trading and exchange division, 1937-1941. Partner Tucker, Mays, Cabell & Moore, Richmond, Virginia, 1946-1949.
Special counsel Secretary Defense, Washington, 1949-1950. Deputy general counsel Federal Maritime Board, 1950-1952, general counsel, 1952. Executive vice president Washington office American Merchant Marine Institute, 1953-1955, president, 1955-1956.
Member Surrey, Karasik & Greene, 1956-1971. Counsel Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, since 1972.
Served as Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945. Member American Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Federal Bar Association Clubs: Metropolitan (Washington). Whitehall (New York City), Harvard (New York City).
Fauquier (Virginia).
Married Byrd Harrison Tucker, October 28, 1933. Children: Frances Bland, Tensen Stuart Thornton.