Background
Lynn, Henry Sharpe was born on July 16, 1907 in Pittsburgh. Son of Albert Maxfield and Ethel Hansell (Sharpe) Lynn.
Lynn, Henry Sharpe was born on July 16, 1907 in Pittsburgh. Son of Albert Maxfield and Ethel Hansell (Sharpe) Lynn.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1928. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University., 1930. Clerk, salesman Sterne, Agee & Leach, Incorporated., Birmingham, 1930-1940, partner, 1951-1963, vice president, treasurer, 1963-1967, president, 1967-1976, chairman of the executive committee, 1976-1982, vice Chairman of the Board, 1982-1989, also board directors.
Assistant vice president, then vice president Birmingham Trust National Bank, 1940-1951.
Past board directors, vice president Jefferson County (Alabama) Coordinating Council. Vice chairman Jefferson County Health Council.
Board directors Jefferson Family Counseling Association;president, trustee Jefferson Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
Vice president Birmingham Trust National Bank, 1940—1951, assistant vice president. Clerk, salesman Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc., Birmingham, 1930—1940, partner, 1951—1963, vice president, treasurer, 1963—1967, president, 1967—1976, chairman executive committee, 1976—1982, vice chairman board, 1982—1989, board directors. Past board directors, vice president Jefferson County Coordinating Council, Alabama.
Vice chairman Jefferson County Health Council. Board directors Jefferson Family Counseling Association. President, trustee Jefferson Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945.
Served to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1945. Member New York Stock Exchange, Society of Cincinnati, SCW, Social Research, Sons of the American Revolution, Society War 1812. Clubs: Mountain Brook, Birmingham Country, Shoal Creek, Redstone, Downtown, Relay House (Birmingham).
Lodges: Order Saint John of Jerusalem, Order of First Families of Virginia DiedApr.
Married Fariss Gambrill, February 4, 1942. Children: Henry Sharpe, George Gambrill.