Gordon Lee Cory

Background

Cory, Gordon Lee was born on October 27, 1939 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Gordon Edmond and Frances (Lee) Cory.

Education

Bachelor, Davidson College, 1961. Master of Business Administration, University North Carolina, 1964. Postgraduate, Rutgers University, 1974.

Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1983.

Career

Management trainee to vice president Wachovia Bank and Trust Company, Winston Salem, Raleigh, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1964—1973. Vice president & city executive officer Citizens and Southern National Bank of South Carolina, Greenville, 1974—1975, senior vice president, Western region, 1975—1983, executive vice president, Northern banking group, since 1983. Served to lieutenant United States Army, 1961-1963.

Achievements

• Gordon Lee Cory has been listed as a noteworthy bank executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce, 1984, board directors, executive committee. Chairman Large Firms Division United Way, 1984, board directors & treasurer. Board directors Rose Ball Charitable Foundation.

Active member Greenville Urban League. Member of South Carolina Bankers Association (state legislation committee since 1984), Greenville Country Club, Poinsett Club (president 1980-1981), Kiwanis Lodge.

Connections

Married Coralee Cokey Still, November 10, 1961. Children: Lacey, Lee Junior, Cannon.

Father:

Gordon Edmond Cory

Mother:

Frances (Lee) Cory

Spouse:

Coralee Cokey Still

child:

Lacey Cory

child:

Cannon Cory

child:

Lee Junior Cory