Jere William Thompson

Background

Thompson, Jere William was born on January 18, 1932 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Joe C. and Margaret (Philp) Thompson.

Education

Graduated from the high school, 1950; Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1954.

Career

With, Southland Corporation, Dallas, since 1954; vice president stores, Southland Corporation (merged with Thompson Company 1988), Dallas, 1962-1973; executive vice president, Southland Corporation (merged with Thompson Company 1988), Dallas, 1973-1974; president, Southland Corporation (merged with Thompson Company 1988), Dallas, 1974-1991; director, Southland Corporation (merged with Thompson Company 1988), Dallas, since 1962; chief Executive officer, Southland Corporation (merged with Thompson Company 1988), Dallas, 1986-1991; co-vice chairman, Southland Corporation (merged with Thompson Company 1988), Dallas, since 1991; president, The Williamsburg Corporation, Dallas, Texas, since 1995. Board directors MCorp.

Membership

Board of directors St. Paul Hospital Foundation Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1956.

Connections

Married Peggy Dunlap, June 5, 1954. Children: Michael, Jere W., Patrick, Deborah, Kimberly, Christopher, David.

Father:

Joe C. Thompson

Mother:

Margaret (Philp) Thompson

Spouse:

Peggy Dunlap

child:

David Thompson

child:

Kimberly Thompson

child:

Michael Thompson

child:

Christopher Thompson

child:

Deborah Thompson

child:

Jere W. Thompson

child:

Patrick Thompson