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Love, Benton F., 1924-

Ben Love : my life in Texas Commerce / by Benton F. Love ; foreword by James A. Baker, III. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2005. - 1 online resource (xii, 331 pages) : illustrations, portrait. - Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history ; no. 18 . - Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history ; no. 18. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Growing up in Paris -- Coming of age during World War II -- Growing old over Europe -- Back to the real world -- From business to banking -- Downtown to Texas Commerce -- Solidifying the base, 1968-72 -- The glory years, 1972-84 -- A new home for Texas Commerce -- The economic downturn and merging with Chemical Bank, 1983-89 -- Striking a balance : investing in politics and the community -- The lessons of a life.

ISBN: 9781603444149 (electronic bk.) 1603444149 (electronic bk.) 1603440496 (print) 9781603440493 (print)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Love, Benton F., 1924-
Love, Benton F., 1924-

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Texas Commerce Bancshares--History.
Texas Commerce Bancshares.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bankers--Texas--Biography.
Banquiers--Texas--Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Banks & Banking.
Bankers.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Texas.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.

LC Class. No.: HG2463.L68 / A3 2005eb

Dewey Class. No.: 332.1/092 B