Background
Long, Robert Richard was born on March 4, 1937 in Atmore, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert Richard and Vivian (Crook) Long.
Long, Robert Richard was born on March 4, 1937 in Atmore, Alabama, United States. Son of Robert Richard and Vivian (Crook) Long.
Bachelor of Science, Auburn University, 1959. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1967.
With, Merchants National Bank, Mobile, Alabama, 1961-1965; with, Sun Trust Bank, Atlanta, since 1967; controller, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, 1972-1973; group vice president, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, 1973-1974; executive vice president, Trust Company Bank, Savannah, Georgia, 1974-1977; senior vice president, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, 1977-1978; executive vice president, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, 1978-1985; president, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, since 1985; president, chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta, since 1995; also board directors, Trust Company Bank, Atlanta.
Vice president American Cancer Society, Atlanta City unit, 1983, president, 1985. Treasurer Atlanta Arts Alliance, 1984-1987. Trustee Morris Brown College, since 1984, board directors since 1998.
Board Atlanta Chamber C., since 1997. Board directors Chamber of Commerce, since 1996. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1959-1961, Korea.
Clubs: Piedmont Driving (Atlanta). Oglethorpe (Savannah).
Married Jane Hamilton Hancock, June 22, 1968. Children: Robert Richard, Caroline Tison.