Background
Procter, Russell was born on December 3, 1903 in Auburn, Kentucky, United States. Son of Robert Emmett and Mary Holland (Mobley) Procter.
Procter, Russell was born on December 3, 1903 in Auburn, Kentucky, United States. Son of Robert Emmett and Mary Holland (Mobley) Procter.
Student, public schools.
With, Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company (company name changed to Belknap, Inc.), Louisville, from 1925; successively order clerk, checker, stocktaker, specialty harness salesman, general hardware sales in Texas, Oklahoma, buyer sporting goods, managing buyer, Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company (company name changed to Belknap, Inc.), 1925-1955; president, Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company (company name changed to Belknap, Inc.), 1955-1969; Chairman of the Board, Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company (company name changed to Belknap, Inc.), from 1969; also director, Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company (company name changed to Belknap, Inc.). Former director First National Bank, 1st Kentucky Trust Company, Louisville, 1st Kentucky Company, Louisville.
Overseer Kentucky Southern College. Board directors Associate Industries Kentucky. Trustee Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Shaker Museum, South Union, lKy.
Member Historic Homes Foundation, Louisville. Member Ducks Unlimited, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Kentucky Botanical Garden, National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, Friends of Bernheim Forest, National Trust, Chamber of Commerce Clubs: Pendennis (Louisville), Agricultural (Louisville), Filson (Louisville).
Son of Robert Emmett and Mary Holland (Mobley) P. M. Nancy Waples Dunn, December 9, 1933. 1 daughter, Mary Nancy (Mistress John W. Saltsman).