John King Wright

Background

Wright, John King was born on September 28, 1947 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Leslie Stephen and Lolla Catherine (Wurtele) Wright.

Education

AB, Samford U., 1969; Juris Doctor, Cumberland School Law, Birmingham, 1972.

Career

Law clerk, Alabama Supreme Court, Montgomery, 1972-1973; corporation attorney, Protective Life Insurance Company, Birmingham, 1973-1981; assistant vice president, corporation attorney, Protective Life Corporation, Birmingham, 1981-1985; 2d vice president, Protective Life Corporation, Birmingham, 1985-1987; vice president, Protective Life Corporation, Birmingham, since 1988.

Achievements

• John King Wright has been listed as a reputable Corporate lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Jefferson-Shelby Lung Association, Birmingham, 1983-1985. Treasurer American Lung Association, Alabama, 1985-1991, secretary since 1991. Captain alabama Air National Guard, 1969-1978.

Member Alabama Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association, American Corporation Counsel Association, American Council Life Insurance (legal section), Life Office Management Association, Fellow, Life Management Institute.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, tennis.

Connections

Married Elizabeth FayeEzell, August 14, 1971. Children: Catherine Susan, Elizabeth Anne.

Father:

Leslie Stephen Wright

Mother:

Lolla Catherine (Wurtele) Wright

Spouse:

Elizabeth FayeEzell

child:

Catherine Susan Wright

child:

Elizabeth Anne Wright