Background
Dumas, Hal Stephens was born on September 19, 1892 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of William Jefferson and Ida (Anderson) Dumas.
Dumas, Hal Stephens was born on September 19, 1892 in Macon, Georgia, United States. Son of William Jefferson and Ida (Anderson) Dumas.
Bachelor of Science, Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1911.
Traffic manager, Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Company, Atlanta, 1911-1934;
assistant vice president, Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Company, Atlanta, 1934-1936;
general plant manager, Southern Bell Tel.
& Tel. Company, Atlanta, 1936-1938;
vice president operations, director, Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Company, Atlanta, 1938-1943;
president, Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Company, Atlanta, 1943-1951;
executive vice president, director, American Tel.
& Tel. Company, 1951-1956.
With United States Army, 1918. Member of the United States Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, Capital City Club, Piedmont Driving Club (Atlanta), Peachtree Golf Club, Gulf Stream Golf Club, Sapphire Valley Club, Wildcat Cliffs Golf Club (North Carolina), Tau Beta Pi.
Married Genevieve Burt, October 3, 1914. Children: Hal Stephens, Anderson Dumas Wallace.