Philip Richeson Farnsworth

Background

Farnsworth, Philip Richeson was born on December 30, 1941 in New Orleans. Son of Philip R. and Jane (Taylor) Farnsworth.

Education

Bachelor, Washington and Lee University, 1964. Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1967. Master of Laws, New York University, 1968.

Career

Associate Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, 1968-1969. Attorney Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, 1969-1977. Assistant secretary ABC, Incorporated, New York York City, 1977-1986, Capital Cities/ABC, Incorporated, New York York City, 1986-1988, secretary, since 1988.

Achievements

• Philip Richeson Farnsworth has been listed as a reputable lawyer, broadcasting and publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1963-1969. Member American Society Corporation Secretaries, Stockholder Relations Society New York, American Bar Association, University Club.