Wilbur Lee Carter

Background

Carter, Wilbur Lee was born on January 23, 1922 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Son of Wilbur Lee and Marie (Cranford) Carter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, 1943.

Career

Vice president, Southern Life Insurance Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1946-1952; executive vice president, Southern Life Insurance Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1952-1964; president, Southern Life Insurance Company, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1964-1987.

Achievements

• Wilbur Lee Carter has been listed as a noteworthy insurance executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past chairman United Way Campaign Greater Greensboro, United Arts Fund Campaign. Elder Presbyterian Church. Board directors Waltham Moss Foundation, since 1985.

Trustee Wesley Long Hospital Captain United States Infantry, 1943-1945. Fellow Life Underwriters Training Council. Member American Counsel Life Insurance (board directors 1985-1988), Life Insurers Conference (past secretary, chairman, board directors), Greensboro Association Life Underwriters.

Connections

Married Martha Sauvain, December 16, 1943. Children: Judith Marie, Carolyn Carter Yawars, Wilbur Lee III.

Father:

Wilbur Lee Carter

Mother:

Marie (Cranford) Carter

Spouse:

Martha Sauvain

child:

Carolyn Carter Yawars Carter

child:

Wilbur Lee III Carter

child:

Judith Marie Carter