Background
Butz, Karl Theodore was born on October 12, 1931 in Fort Stockton, Texas, United States. Son of Karl Theodore and Edna (Bennett) Butz.
Butz, Karl Theodore was born on October 12, 1931 in Fort Stockton, Texas, United States. Son of Karl Theodore and Edna (Bennett) Butz.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas-Austin, 1954.
With Republic National Bank, Dallas, 1956-1961, assistant cashier, 1959-1961. With Bank of Southwest N.A., Houston, 1961-1970, vice president, 1963-1970, manager commercial loan department, 1965-1970. Senior vice president First National Bank, Fort Worth, 1970-1976, president, 1971-1976, also director.
Vice president, director 1st United bank corporation, Inc., 1972-1976. President, director Mercantile National Bank, Dallas, 1976-1979. With Mercantile Texas Corporation, since 1979, president, 1984.
Vice-chairman MCorp, since 1984. Chairman executive committee Mobile Bank Alamo director Porta Kamp Manufacturing Company, Inc., Houston, W.R. Berkley Corporation, Ramteck II, Inc., Houston, National Guardian Corporation, Mobile Bank Fort Worth N.A., Mobile Bank Austin N.A., Mobile Bank El Paso N.A., Master of Technology Corporation, Dallas.
Member advisory council College Business Administration Foundation, University Texas at Austin, Trinity University, San Antonio. Active various civic organizations including Methodist Hospital Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1954-1956. Member Reserve City Bankers Association, Dallas Chamber of C., Sigma Nu.
Clubs: Fort Worth Petroleum, Dallas Country, Sonterra Country.
Married Constance Carolyn Lee, June 20, 1954. Children: Karl Theodore, Lee Anne.