Background
Pritchard, Raymond John was born on August 2, 1932 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England. Came to the United States, 1985. Son of David and Hilda (Williams) Pritchard.
Pritchard, Raymond John was born on August 2, 1932 in Newland, Gloucestershire, England. Came to the United States, 1985. Son of David and Hilda (Williams) Pritchard.
Student, Monmouth College, England, 1943-1950.
Director, Imperial Tobacco Company, India, 1969-1970; vice-president, director, Central Intelligence Agency de Cigarros, Souza Cruz, Brazil, 1970-1977; executive director, B.A.T. Company Ltd., England, 1977-1979; executive director, B.A.T. Services Ltd., England, 1979-1983; chairman, B.A.T. Ltd., England, 1983-1985; deputy chairman, B.A.T. Ltd., 1983-1985; chairman, chief Executive officer, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, Louisville, Kentucky, since 1985; also board directors, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, Louisville.
Board directors University Louisville International Center, Bellarmine College Served with British Royal Artillery. Member Louisville C. of Chamber (board directors), National Urban League (trustee), Louisville Urban League (co-chairman capital fund campaign), Opportunities Industrialization Centers American.
Married Connie Pritchard, February 25, 1956. Children: Julie, Carolyn, Allison.