Henry Badham Sr

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Henry Lee Badham, Sr (born October 1864 in North Carolina) was president of the Bessemer Coal, Iron & Land Co. and vice-president of the Berney National Bank and, later, the American Trust & Savings Bank.

Badham was the son of H. A. and Cornelia (Cosby) Badham of North Carolina. He was educated in Charlotte, North Carolina before moving to Birmingham. He married the former Helen Terry in 1890 and had eight children.

Badham served on the boards of directors for the Alabama Grocery Company, the Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co., and the American Bakeries & Candy Co.. He also was a director for the YMCA of Birmingham.

An avid golfer, Badham was a member of the Birmingham Country Club and the Southern Club. He and his family resided at 1221 Whittaker Street.