George Farmer Cooley

Background

Cooley, George Farmer was born on August 19, 1931 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Earl Wilson and Lucy (Farmer) Cooley.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Memphis State University, 1959.

Career

Manager, Carl Shorter Printing Company, Memphis, 1956-1961; president, Chief Executive Officer, Mercury Printing Company, Inc., Memphis, 1961-1993; board directors, Mercury Printing Company Inc., Memphis, since 1993.

Achievements

• George Farmer Cooley has been listed as a noteworthy Printing company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Member Printing Industry of the South, Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce, West Tennessee History Society, Summit Club.

Connections

Married Jeanette Stacy, November 18, 1951. 1 child, Robert George.

Father:

Earl Wilson Cooley

Mother:

Lucy (Farmer) Cooley

Spouse:

Jeanette Stacy

child:

Robert George Cooley