Background
Lord, Robert Owen was born on April 11, 1886 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of George S. and Eda (Hurd) Lord.
Lord, Robert Owen was born on April 11, 1886 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of George S. and Eda (Hurd) Lord.
Educated The Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania.
With Armour Grain Company, Chicago, 1904-1905. Junior clerk, real estate mortgage business, 1905-1906. With security department N. W. Harris & Company, investment bankers, 1906-1918, cashier, 1918-1919, vice president, 1919-1927.
President Guardian Detroit Union Group, Inc. President Guardian National Bank of Commerce. Director Leopold Desk Company (Burlington), National Surety Company, Universal Credit Corporation, National Investors Corporation and subsidiaries.
Trustee The Hill School.
Clubs: Detroit, Recess, Downtown.
Married Marie Luise Leopold, of Burlington, Iowa, June 11, 1914. Children: Marie Luise, Robert Owen.