Background
Stephens, Louis Cornelius was born on December 19, 1921 in Dunn, North Carolina, United States. Son of Louis Cornelius and Agnes (Warren) Stephens.
Stephens, Louis Cornelius was born on December 19, 1921 in Dunn, North Carolina, United States. Son of Louis Cornelius and Agnes (Warren) Stephens.
Bachelor of Science, University North Carolina, 1942; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1947.
With, Pilot Life Insurance Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1949-1986;
vice president, treasurer, Pilot Life Insurance Company, 1965-1968;
senior vice president, Pilot Life Insurance Company, 1968-1970;
executive vice president, Pilot Life Insurance Company, 1970-1971;
president, chief administrative officer, Pilot Life Insurance Company, 1971-1973;
president, chief Executive officer, Pilot Life Insurance Company, 1973-1986;
also director, Pilot Life Insurance Company. President, director JP Investment Management Company. Vice-president, director Jefferson-Pilot Corporation.
Director Jefferson-Pilot & Southern Fire & Casualty Companies, Jefferson-Pilot Title Insurance Company. Treasurer JP Growth Fund, Inc.
Past president United Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome. Board directors Excellence Fund U. North Carolina at Greensboro, North Carolina Leadership Institute, Research Triangle Institute, Salem College and Academy, Ecumenical Institute Belmont Abbey College.
Chairman Research Triangle Foundation. Vice-chairman The Duke Endowment. Served with United States Naval Reserve, WorldWar World War II.
Married Mary Adams, September 6, 1952. Children: Michael W., Mary A., Louis Cornelius III, Anne M., Suzanne G., Joan R., Melanie L., Peter W.