Background
Denegre, George was born on October 10, 1923 in New Orleans. Son of Thomas Bayne and Alma (Baldwin) Denegre.
Denegre, George was born on October 10, 1923 in New Orleans. Son of Thomas Bayne and Alma (Baldwin) Denegre.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1943). Tulane University (Juris Doctor, 1948). Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif.
Member, Board of Editors, Tulane Law Review, 1946-1948. Member, Board of Administrators, Tulane Educational Fund, since 1980. Member, Board of Governors, Tulane Medical Center, 1968-1973.
With firm Chaffe, McCall, Toler & Philips, 1948-1949. Associate Jones, Walker Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre, New Orleans, 1949-1952. Partner Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre, from 1952.
Secretary, director Canal Barge Company, Inc., 1951-2002. Secretary, director Center Gulf Lines, Inc., 1958-1999. Secretary International Shipholding Corporation, 1978-1999.
Director Doctor G.H. Tichenor Antiseptic Company, 1966-2002.
Board directors Metropolitan Crime Commission, 1966-1902, Eugenie and Joseph Jones Family Foundation, 1963-1993, Business Task Force for Education, New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation, 1989-1990, New Orleans Regional Medical Center, Louisiana Association Mental Health, 1953-1977, president, 1960-1961. Board directors, secretary, executive committee, president World Trade Center. Board governors Tulane Medical Center, 1969-1983, vice-chairman, 1977-1982, chairman, 1983.
Vice-chairman, board administrators Tulane University, 1980-1993. Board directors Chamber New Orleans and River Region, chairman, 1991-2002. Vice-chairman board directors Metropolitan Arts Fund, 1989-1990, New Orleans Council-Navy League United States.
Board directors, secretary Business Council, 1986-2001. Member board, executive committee Public Affairs Research Council, 1998-2004. Secretary Louisiana Council for Fiscal Reform, 1987-1996.
Board commissioners Downtown Development District, 1989-1995, chairman, 1992. Co-chairman Mayor's Foundation for Education, 1987-1991. Chairman Mayor's Committee for Charity Hospital.
Founding member Louisiana Partnership for Innovation and Technology Metrovision Partnership, 1990-2002. Secretary board directors Orleans Intercmty. Council; vice-dean Consular Corps, 1988-1991.
Committee 100, 1993-1995, Select Committee on Revenues and Expenditures in Louisiana Future (SECURE), 1993-1995. Advisory board College Business Administration, University New Orleans, 1994-1996. Member Committee for Better New Orleans, 2000-2004.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Louisiana Bar Association, New Orleans Bar Association, Maritime Bar Association, Boston Club of New Orleans, Pickwick Club, Louisiana Club, Stratford Club.
Married Gayle Stocker, October 4, 1950. Children: Stanhope Bayne-Jones, Gayle Denegre Felchlin, George, John Gayle.