Background
Jacobsen, Thomas Herbert was born on October 15, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Rogde and Catharine (Ball) Jacobsen.
Jacobsen, Thomas Herbert was born on October 15, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Rogde and Catharine (Ball) Jacobsen.
Bachelor, Lake Forest (Illinois) College, 1963; Doctor of Laws, Lake Forest (Illinois) College, 1995; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1968; graduate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard University, 1979.
From assistant cashier to vice president First National Bank Chicago, 1963-1976. From vice president to vice chairman, director Barnett Banks, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, 1976-1989. Chairman, president, chief executive officer Mercantile bank corporation Inc., St. Louis, 1989-1999.
Chairman board Firstar Corporation (now United States Bancorp), Milwaukee, 1999-2001, chairman emeritus Minneapolis, from 2001. Board directors Ameren Corporation, St. Louis. Past president Federal Reserve Systems Federal Advisory Council.
Life trustee, past chairman of the board of trustees St. Louis Symphony Society. Trustee Washington University, St. Louis. Trustee St. Louis area county Boy Scouts American.
Board directors National Boy Scouts American. Past chairman United Way of Greater St. Louis, Inc. Treasurer Civic Progress.
Member Bankers Round Table, Bob O'Link Golf Club (Highland, Illinois), Bogey Club, St. Louis Country Club.
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Married Diane Leisa DeMell.