Background
Valentine, Richard Lawson was born on October 2, 1955 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Herbert E. and Bonnell Lawson Valentine.
Valentine, Richard Lawson was born on October 2, 1955 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Herbert E. and Bonnell Lawson Valentine.
Bachelor of Science, University Georgia, 1977. Graduate, Commercial Lending Graduate School, Norman, Oklahoma, 1982. Graduate, School Banking of South, Baton Rouge, 1986.
Assistant vice president commercial finance Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, 1977-1982. Assistant vice president lending First National Bank, Gainesville, 1982-1983, vice president, 1983-1985, 1st vice president, 1985-1986, group vice president corporation services, since 1986.
President United Way Hall County, Inc., Gainesville, l987-89, treasurer, l989, also member executive committee, board directors. Fundraising chairman American Heart Association, Gainesville, l984. Board directors Gainesville-Hall County Boys Club, l983-84.
Member Gainesville Junior Chamber of Commerce (president, board directors l985-86), Chattahoochee Country Club (board governors l986-89).
Married Cherry Gregory, August 9, 1980. Children: Susan Leigh, Bradford Gregory.