Background
Cowell, Marion Aubrey was born on December 25, 1934 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Marion Aubrey and Alice Saunders (Hargett) Cowell.
Cowell, Marion Aubrey was born on December 25, 1934 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Marion Aubrey and Alice Saunders (Hargett) Cowell.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Science, 1958. LL. B., 1964). Member, Student Board of Editors, North Carolina Law Review, 1962-1964. Associate, 1964-1970 and Member, 1971-1972, Bryant Lipton, Bryant & Battle.
Legal Division, First Union Corporation, since 1972.
Private practice law, Durham, North Carolina, 1964-1972. Associate Bryant, Lipton, Bryant and Battle, 1964-1969, partner, 1971-1972. Private practice law Durham, 1969-1970.
General counsel Cameron Brown Company, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1972-1978. Executive vice president, general counsel, secretary First Union Corporation, Charlotte, 1978-1999, Kilpatrick-Stockton LLP, Charlotte, since 1999.
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (Member: Corporate Counsel Committee, since 1978. Development Committee, since 1988. Chairman, Endowment Committee, since 1988) and American Bar Associations.
North Carolina State Bar. American College of Mortgage Attorneys. (Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary).
Married Norma Hearne. Children: Lindsay G., Mark P., Kathryn Huffman, Graham Shannonhouse, Elizabeth Shannonhouse, Mary Robbins Whisnant.