Gene Herbert Bishop

Background

Bishop, Gene Herbert was born on May 3, 1930 in Forest, Mississippi, United States. Son of Herbert Eugene and Lavonne (Little) Bishop.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Mississippi, Oxford, 1952.

Career

With, First National Bank, Dallas, 1954-1969; senior vice president, chairman senior loan committee, First National Bank, 1963-1968; executive vice president, First National Bank, 1968-1969; president, director SBIC subsidiary, First Dallas Capital Corporation president, Lomas & Nettleton Finance Corporation, Dallas, 1969-1975; president, Lomas & Nettleton Mortgage Investors, Dallas, 1969-1975; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Merc. National Bank, Dallas, 1975-1981; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, MCorp., Dallas, 1975-1990; vice-chairman, Chief Financial Officer, Lomas Finance Corporation, 1990-1991; president, chief operating officer, Lomas Mortgage United States of America, Dallas, 1990-1991; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Life Partners Group, Inc., Dallas, 1991-1994; also board directors, Life Partners Group, Inc., Dallas. Board directors Drew Industries, Inc., Liberté Investors, S.W. Airlines Company, Paymentech, Inc.

Achievements

• Gene Herbert Bishop has been listed as a noteworthy corporate financial executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors State Fair Texas, Lighthouse for Blind, Dallas. Trustee Children's Medical Center, Dallas Methodist Hospitals Foundation. Member Dallas Citizens Council First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1954.

Member Terpsichorean Club, Idlewild Club, Brook Hollow Golf Club, Eldorado Country Club, Vintage Club.

Connections

Married Kathy S. Bishop, May 27, 1983.

Father:

Herbert Eugene Bishop

Mother:

Lavonne (Little) Bishop

Spouse:

Kathy S. Bishop