Background
Lee, John Thomas was born on May 31, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of Harry C. and Lucille B. (Varnell) Lee.
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Lee, John Thomas was born on May 31, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of Harry C. and Lucille B. (Varnell) Lee.
Bachelor of Science in Economic, Tennessee Tech University, 1964. Master of Science in Finance, University Tennessee, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Finance, University Georgia, 1977.
Instructor finance, Tennessee Tech U., Cookeville, 1966-1971; assistant professor, Tennessee Tech U., Cookeville, 1973-1978; associate professor, Tennessee Tech U., Cookeville, 1978-1984; professor finance, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, since 1984; Weatherford professor finance, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, 1984-1991; department chairman economics and finance, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, since 1991. Member of faculty 5th Annual Cash Management Institute National Forum, 1984, Graduate School Banking of South, Louisiana State University, 1986, 88, 89, Tennessee Bankers School, Vanderbilt University, 1985. Speaker, discussant, moderator, presenter numerous professional organizations.
Member International Association Finance Planning (president greater Tennessee chapter 1995-1996, board directors 1997-1999), Finance Management Association, Southern Finance Association, Eastern Finance Association, Midwest Finance Association, Southwestern Finance Association, Mid-South Academy Economics and Finance (2d vice president 1990-1991, 1st vice president 1991-1992, president 1993-1994), Nashville Institute Certified Fire Protection specialist (board directors 1996-1999), Civitan (president Cookeville 1983-1984, Stones River 1990-1991, lieutenant governor Valley district 1984-1985, 88-89, 89-90, 94-95), Beta Gamma Sigma (president Middle Tennessee State University chapter 1986-1987, 92-94), Omicron Delta Epsilon, Sigma Iota Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Psi, PhiDelta Theta.
Married Treasa (Susie) Leming, December 28, 1996. Children: Andrea Gipson, Joanne Williams, Chris and Ben Leming.