Robert Lee Booth

Background

Booth, Robert Lee was born on February 7, 1936 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Lee and Ruth (Allison) Booth.

Education

Bachelor, Rhodes College, 1958; graduate advanced management program Bus School,, Harvard University, 1972.

Career

Assistant vice president, 1st Tennessee Bank, Memphis, 1960-1967; executive vice president, 1st Tennessee Bank, Memphis, 1980-1982; assistant treasurer, Cork Institute of Technology Finance Corporation, New York City, 1967-1973; vice president, treasurer, Leucadia National Corporation, New York City, 1973-1974; president, Commerce Union Bank Memphis, 1974-1979; executive vice president, Commerce Union Corporation, Nashville, 1979-1980; president, Boatmen's Bank Tennessee, 1982-1988; executive vice president, Union Planters Corporation, Memphis, since 1988.

Achievements

• Robert Lee Booth has been listed as a noteworthy Banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice chairman Memphis Brooks Museum Art, 1985. Member Finance Executives Institute (chairman 1978), Memphis Chamber of Commerce (chairman 1985).

Connections

Children: Richard, Lee, Lindley;m. Melissa Blackwood.

Father:

Robert Lee Booth

Mother:

Ruth (Allison) Booth

child:

Richard Booth

child:

Lindley;m. Melissa Blackwood Booth

child:

Lee Booth