Fred Ralph Kissling

Background

Kissling, Fred Ralph was born on February 10, 1930 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Fred Ralph and Sarah Elizabeth (FitzGerald) Kissling.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1952, Master of Arts, 1958. Special agent Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Nashville, 1953-1958, general agent, Lexington, Kentucky, 1962-1980. General agt.New England Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1981-1987.

Manager life department Bennett & Edwards, Kingsport, Tennessee, 1958-1962. President Employee Benefit Cons., Inc., Lexington, 1961. Owner Lexington House, Inc., 1966, Kennington Associations, 1967.

Principal Kissling Organisation 1980, public Leader's magazine, 1967, editor, 1996. Owner, editor Financial and Estate Planners Quarterly, 1993. Owner public Financial Services Advisor, 1993, Fraternal Monitor, 1999.

Owner, public, editor Probe Public Inc., 1997.

Career

General agt; president Employee Benefit Cons. Editor: Questionnaire in Pension Planning, 1970, Questionnaire in Estate Planning, 1971. General chairman United Way of Blue Grass, 1975, board dirs.

President 1969-1970, 80-81, regional vice president 1971-1973), Ky. General Agts; director 1996), American Philatelic Society, Sigma Chi, Lexington Club, Iroquois Hunt Club, Lafayette Club, Spindletop Hall, Masons, Shriners.

Membership

Member American Society Chartered Life Underwriter's (chapter president 1969-1970, 80-81, regional vice president 1971-1973), Kentucky General Assemblies of God Theological Seminary and Mgrs. Association (president 1965-1966), Million Dollar Round Table (life.

Connections

Married Mary Jane Gallaher. Children: Sarah FitzGerald, Jayne Kirkpatrick.

Father:

Fred Ralph Kissling

Mother:

Sarah Elizabeth (FitzGerald) Kissling

Spouse:

Mary Jane Gallaher

child:

Jayne Kirkpatrick Kissling

child:

Sarah FitzGerald Kissling