Background
Bell, Henry Marsh was born on January 23, 1928 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Henry Marsh and Elizabeth (Loftin) Bell.
Bell, Henry Marsh was born on January 23, 1928 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Henry Marsh and Elizabeth (Loftin) Bell.
Student, The Citadel, 1944-1946; Bachelor of Science in Industrial Administration, Yale University, 1948; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Texas College, 1992.
Various operational positions, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1948-1950;
assistant vice president, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1950-1952;
assistant vice-president, director, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1952-1955;
vice president, trust officer, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1955-1962;
senior vice president, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1962-1964;
executive vice president, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1964-1967;
president, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1967-1970;
Chairman, Board Of Directors, president, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1970-1981;
Chairman, Board Of Directors, chief Executive officer, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1981-1987;
chief Executive officer, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1987-1988;
senior Chairman of the Board, 1st City Texas-Tyler (formerly known as 1st City National Bank Tyler), 1988-1993;
consultant, since 1988. Board directors, consultant Tyler Bank & Trust Company, N.A., since 1993. Board directors Industrial Development Corporation Texas, Smith County Industrial Corporation.
Chairman, Board Of Directors TylerHealth Facilities Corporation.
Trustee Teacher Retirement Sys. Texas, Texas Chest Foundation. President, board directors East Texas Mental Health, Inc.
Member Executive Committee, Chairman, Board Of Directors East Texas Hospital Foundation, Inc., Tyler Industrial Foundation. Treasurer, Chairman, Board Of Directors Better Business Bureau Center East Texas. Board directors Texas Rose Festival Association, United Way Greater Tyler, Tyler Health Center, East Texas Cancer Center, Texas College, Tyler Salvation Army.
Member development board University Texas. Vestry, senior warden Episcopalian Church. Member Philosophical Society Texas, Tyler Petroleum Club, Willow Brook Country Club, Masons.
Married Dorothy Nell Allen, Dec.8, 1951. Children: Henry Marsh III, John Allen.