Background
Butcher, Willard Carlisle was born on October 25, 1926 in Bronxville, New York, United States. Son of Willard F. and Helen (Calhoun) Butcher.
Butcher, Willard Carlisle was born on October 25, 1926 in Bronxville, New York, United States. Son of Willard F. and Helen (Calhoun) Butcher.
Student, Middlebury College, 1944. Bachelor, Brown University, 1947.
With Chase Manhattan Bank (formerly Chase National Bank), New York City, 1947-1991. Assistant treasurer Chase National Bank (Grand Central branch), 1953-1956, assistant vice president, 1956-1958, vice president, 1958-1960. Senior vice president Chase National Bank (Midtown Manhattan Branch Group), 1960-1969.
Executive vice president, international department Chase Manhattan Bank, 1969-1971, vice chairman, 1971-1972, president, 1972-1981, chairman, 1981-1990, chief executive officer, 1980-1990. Chairman executive committee, 1990-1991. Board directors American Smelting and Refining Company, Inc., Texaco, Inc., International Paper.
Trustee emeritus American Enterprise Institute. Vice chairman Lincoln Center Performing Arts, Inc. Member Chase International Advisory Council.
Member Business Council, Business Committee for Arts, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Nu. Clubs: Links (New York City). Blind Brook (New York ), Union League Club, New York Yacht Club.
Married Sarah C. Payne, October 8, 1949 (deceased 1954). Children: Sarah Carlisle, Helen Catherine. Married Elizabeth Allen, January 28, 1956 (deceased August 1978).
Children: Barbara Downs, John Carlisle. Married Carole E. McMahon, June 23, 1979. 1 son, Willard Carlisle.