Background
Pope, Robert R. was born on June 16, 1934 in Oxford, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert R. and Annie (Allen) Pope.
Pope, Robert R. was born on June 16, 1934 in Oxford, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert R. and Annie (Allen) Pope.
Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1955. Postgraduate in banking, University Wisconsin, 1962. Postgraduate in public relations and marketing, Northwestern University, 1964.
Postgraduate in banking, Harvard University, 1966. Postgraduate in banking, Columbia University, 1968.
Chairman, president Bank of Heflin, Alabama, 1956—1974. President Exchange National Bank, Montgomery, 1974. Chairman, president Commercial Bank, Douglasville, Georgia, since 1975.
Chairman Georgia Bankers Bank, Atlanta, First Fulton Bank and Trust Company, Palmetto, 1976—1983. Chairman, president West Georgia Bank, Tallahoosa, 1965. Director Georgia Credit Life Insurance Company, Butler, since 1982.
President Metro BanCorp. Inc., Douglasville, 1984. Board directors Federal Reserve Bank Atlanta.
Executive council Boy Scouts American, Atlanta, since 1980. Active Industrial Development Authority Douglas County, since 1980. Director Douglas County Civitan Club, since 1983.
President Douglas County Chamber of C., 1984. Member Indiana Bankers Association (president 1985, member regulation review committee 1984, 87), Leadership Atlanta, Scabbard and Blade, Phi Mu Alpha, Delta Sigma Kappa, Sigma Phi Epsilon (president 1953-1954, pledge award 1952), Atlanta City Club, Georgia Club, Chattahootchee Country Club, Montgomery Country Club.
Married Virginia Voss, December 21, 1957. Children: Pamela Fowler, Patrice Arnold, Robert R. III.