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Jefferson Insurance Company company history timeline

1951

Jefferson Standard and Pilot Life continued their successes through the first half of the twentieth century, with Jefferson Standard reaching $1 billion of insurance in force by 1951.

1960

Just a few years later, in 1960, that figure had risen to $2 billion.

1967

Faster Growth, Greater Diversification: 1967--92

W. Roger Soles took the reins from Holderness in 1967 after 20 years of service to the company.

1976

By 1976, Jefferson-Pilot had more than $5 billion of insurance in force, reflecting rapid growth since Soles' selection as president.

1987

When they formally merged in 1987 at the behest of CEO Roger Soles, the companies had gained a reputation for financial integrity and strength throughout the industry.

1989

While it earned about $109 million in net income during 1989 from life insurance, for example, it captured an additional $28 million from its casualty and title insurance activities, communications subsidiaries, and miscellaneous investment gains.

1993

In early 1993, Soles retired at the age of 71 and was followed by several other senior managers who had reached retirement age.

1995

In 1995, he initiated a rapid-growth phase by purchasing the insurance in force from Kentucky Central Life and Alexander Hamilton Life.

Jefferson-Pilot Data Services and Jefferson-Pilot Fire & Casualty were both sold in 1995.

2010

The photographs and printed materials relating to Ralph Price (2010.26.1) were donated by his daughter, Louise Price Parsons.

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