Background
Gregory, Robert Earle was born on May 8, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Robert E. and Ellen (Robinson) Gregory.
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Gregory, Robert Earle was born on May 8, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina. Son of Robert E. and Ellen (Robinson) Gregory.
Bachelor of Arts, Wofford College, 1964; Juris Doctor, University of Southern California, 1968; Advanced management program, Harvard Graduate Business School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1978-1979.
Legal assistant to chief justice, South Carolina. Supreme Court, Columbia, 1968-1970; division counsel, Akzona, Inc., Ashevill, North Carolina, 1970-1972; general counsel, Spartan Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1972-1979; group vice president, general counsel, Spartan Mills, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1977-1979; executive vice president, president, Lee Company division VF Corporation, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, 1980-1983; president, chief operating officer, VF Corporation, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, since 1983; board directors, VF Corporation, Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Board directors United Missouri Bank Kansas City, N.A., Missouri, USF&G Corporation.
Alumni director Wofford College, Spartanburg, 1976-1981, secretary, 1979-1980, pres.elect, 1981. Trustee Wofford College, Spartanburg. Member South Carolina.
Bar Association, Young President Organisation, Harvard Club (New York City), Harvard Business School Club (Philadelphia).
Married Karen Marie Howard, April 24,1982. Children: Scott, Kelly.