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Elbert Allen Drummond

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of Central Alabama’s Le Societe National. He served on the Boards of Visitors of the Culverhouse College of Commerce and the University of Alabama President’s Cabinet. Additionally, he served on the board of trustees of the Walker Area Community Foundation and the Alabama Conservation and Natural
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During 1979-1980, Drummond, together with his brother, Garry, and company executive Clyde Black, was indicted for bribing three Alabama legislators, by means of supplying them with prostitutes. The trial lasted three months, but it was dismissed by Judge Frank McFadden; the record is now sealed.
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Drummond joined the family business, the Drummond Company. He later served as its vice chairman as well as the chairman of its executive committee. Under his leadership, he helped foster business ties with Japanese companies.
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In 2012, a US$ 50,000 scholarship was named in his honor at his alma mater, the University of Alabama, as a result of a fundraising one-shot turkey hunt held by the Alabama Conservation and Natural Resources Foundation.
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fraternity. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Commerce and Business Administration in 1965. He went on to receive a master's degree in Accounting from UA in 1966 and a Juris Doctor in 1969 from the
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He married Abbie Kiker, his high school sweetheart, at the age of nineteen. They had two sons, Scott A. Drummond and Patrick L. Drummond, and a daughter, Terri Drummond Lyon.
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He died on July 30, 2012, at the age of sixty-eight. His funeral took place at the
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in Jasper, Alabama. He was buried at the Pisgah Baptist Church and Cemetery in
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Drummond served on the board of directors of the Black Warrior Council of the
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Alabama Coal Baron Uncovers Evidence Of Witness Payments In Attack On Lawyer
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Foundation Establishes Scholarship in Memory of UA Alumnus Larry Drummond
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Federal Estate Tax: Uncertainty in Planning Under the Current Law
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Alabama Corrections land sale draws fire again in Hale County
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Drummond Co. vice chairman Elbert Allen 'Larry' Drummond dies
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JASPER, Alabama (AL) Political Contributions by Individuals
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Alabama Billionaire Battles Murder Suits as Prices Ebb
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Elbert Allen Drummond was born on August 3, 1943, in
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Birmingham
Alabama
Jasper, Alabama
University of Alabama
Drummond Company
Heman Edward Drummond
Garry N. Drummond
Alabama
Drummond Company
Colombia
Birmingham, Alabama
Heman Edward Drummond
Colombia
Walker County High School
Jasper
Walker College
Samford University
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Beta Alpha Psi
University of Alabama School of Law
American Bar Association
Alabama Bar Association
First Commercial Bank
Alabama Business Hall of Fame
Alabama Academy of Honor
Boy Scouts of America
United Way
Republican National Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee

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