Macon Glasgow Patton

Background

Patton, Macon Glasgow was born on April 18, 1936 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of James R. and Bertha E. (Moye) Patton.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1958; Master of Business Administration, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1962.

Career

With, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc., New York City, 1962-1975; partner investment banking division, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc., 1971-1975; chairman, chief Executive officer, Cosmos Broadcasting Corporation, Greenville, South Carolina., from 1975; also director, Liberty Corporation. Director Spartan Mills, Liberty Life Insurance Company, Cosmos Broadcasting Company, Atlantic Land Company, Liberty Corporation, Builder Marts American, Hatteras Income Securities, Inc., Reedy River Ventures.

Achievements

• Macon Glasgow Patton has been listed as a noteworthy Broadcasting company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Converse College, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Brevard (North Carolina) Music Center. Board directors Business Foundation North Carolina. Member Morehead Business Fellowship Committee.

Vice chairman advanced gifts University North Carolina-Carolina Master of Business Administration Campaign. Served with Medical Corps United States Army, 1959-1960. Member of University (New York City).

Greenville Country.

Connections

Married Josephine Reid Ward, June 18, 1960. Children: Macon G., Josephine Reid.

Father:

James R. Patton

Mother:

Bertha E. (Moye) Patton

Spouse:

Josephine Reid Ward

child:

Josephine Reid Patton

child:

Macon G. Patton