Background
Farris, John Leo was born on June 4, 1947 in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Leo and Lillian (Moses) Farris.
Farris, John Leo was born on June 4, 1947 in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Leo and Lillian (Moses) Farris.
Bachelor, Belmont (North Carolina) Abbey, 1968. Master of Arts, Appalachian State University, 1970. Certified, College Finance Planning, Denver, 1982.
Purchasing officer, Edgecombe General Hospital, Tarboro, North Carolina, 1977-1979; finance planner, E.F. Hutton & Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1980-1984; finance planner, national portfolio manager, Paine Webber, Inc., Charlotte, since 1984. Investment advisor Cedars Investment Corporation, Charlotte, since 1987. Assistant professor of University North Carolina, Chapel Hill Medical School, 1976.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1971-1975. Member International Board Standards and Practice, Institute Certified Finance Planners, Society of America Magicians, Tarboro Martial Arts Association (founder), Shriners, Knights of Columbus.
Married Julia Eskridge Farris, September 22, 1979. Children: John Michael, James Franklin, Bud Bear.