HARRIS J. ASHTON

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FRANKLIN UNIVERSAL TRUST

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2001-04-12 HARRIS J. ASHTON Director, RBC Holdings, 1,352** 1,266,095 Trustee since 1988 Inc. (bank holding company)and Bar-S Foods (meat packing company); director or trustee, as the case may be, of 48 Franklin Templeton funds; and FORMERLY, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). Age 68. NUMBER OF BOARDS WITHIN TOTAL FEES THE FRANKLIN AGGREGATE RECEIVED FROM TEMPLETON FUNDS COMPENSATION THE FRANKLIN ON WHICH FROM THE TEMPLETON TRUSTEE NAME OF TRUSTEE FUND* FUNDS** SERVES*** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Harris J. Ashton 3,201 359,404 48 *For the fiscal year ended August 31, 2000. **For the calendar year ended December 31, 2000. ***We base the number of boards on the number of registered Franklin Templeton funds. This number does not include the total number of series or funds within each investment company for which the Board members are responsible. The Franklin Templeton funds currently includes 52 registered investment companies, with approximately 156 U.S. based funds or series.
2002-01-14 HARRIS J. ASHTON Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) and Bar-S Foods (meat packing company); director or trustee, as the case may be, of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments; and formerly, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). Age 69.
2003-01-21 HARRIS J. ASHTON (70) Trustee Since 1988 ... The Fund pays the Independent Trustees $225 per month plus $120 per meeting attended. ... Harris J. Ashton 3,123 372,100 45
2004-01-22 Harris J. Ashton (71) Trustee Since 1988 ... The Fund pays the Independent Trustees $225 per month plus $120 per meeting attended. ... Aggregate Compensation from the Fund: $3,285.
2005-01-27 Harris J. Ashton (72) Trustee Since 1988 ... The Fund pays the Independent Trustees $85 per month plus $80 per meeting attended. Board members who serve on the Audit Committee of the Fund and other Franklin Templeton funds are paid a flat fee of $2,000 per Audit Committee meeting attended, a portion of which is allocated to the Fund. ... Harris J. Ashton $1,686 For the fiscal year ended August 31, 2004.
2006-01-10 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1988... Director of various companies... The Fund pays the Independent Trustees $305 per quarter plus $100 per meeting attended... The table above indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually... Harris J. Ashton $1,584.
2007-01-29 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1988 PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION DURING PAST 5 YEARS: Director of various companies; and FORMERLY, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). The Fund pays the Independent Trustees $305 per quarter plus $100 per meeting attended, effective as of April 1, 2005. The following table indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually and by all of the funds in Franklin Templeton Investments. Harris J. Ashton $1,620 from the Fund for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2006.
2008-02-05 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1988... The Board has a Nominating Committee consisting of Harris J. Ashton... none of whom is an "interested person"... Trustees who are not interested persons of the Fund are referred to as "Independent Trustees"... The Fund's Independent Trustees constitute the sole Independent Trustees of 28 funds in the Franklin Templeton Investments fund complex, for which each Independent Trustee currently is paid a $232,000 annual retainer... The following table indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually and by all of the funds in Franklin Templeton Investments... Harris J. Ashton $1,612 from the Fund, $426,918 from Franklin Templeton Investments.
2009-02-23 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1988... The Fund's Independent Trustees constitute the sole Independent Trustees of 28 investment companies in the Franklin Templeton Investments complex, for which each Independent Trustee currently is paid a $232,000 annual retainer fee... The following table indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually... Harris J. Ashton $3,334.
2010-02-23 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1988 ... Compensation from the Trust $1,390.
2011-02-17 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1988 ... The Fund's Independent Trustees constitute the sole Independent Trustees of 27 funds in the Franklin Templeton Investments fund complex, for which each Independent Trustee currently is paid a $232,000 annual retainer ... The following table indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the nominees for Independent Trustee by the Fund individually ... Harris J. Ashton $1,067.
2012-02-22 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1988 ... The Fund's Independent Trustees constitute the sole Independent Trustees of 27 funds in the Franklin Templeton Investments fund complex, for which each Independent Trustee currently is paid a $232,000 annual retainer ... The table below indicates the aggregate compensation paid to the nominees for Independent Trustee by the Fund individually ... Harris J. Ashton $1,171 ...
2013-02-20 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2014-02-24 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1988 ... Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2015-02-12 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 137 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company) (1981-2010). Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2016-02-08 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 ... Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2017-02-08 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 142 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company) (1981-2010). Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2018-02-02 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2019-01-31 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 136 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company) (1981-2010). Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2020-01-31 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2021-02-03 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 ... The Fund's Independent Trustees serve as independent directors/trustees ... each Independent Trustee currently is paid a $304,000 annual retainer fee ... The table below indicates the total fees paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually ... Harris J. Ashton 1,703 Aggregate Compensation From the Fund.
2022-02-07 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1988 ... Director of various companies ... Compensation from the Fund 671
2023-02-09 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1988 119 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company) (1981-2010). Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2024-02-06 Harris J. Ashton (1932) One Franklin Parkway San Mateo, CA 94403-1906 Trustee Since 1998 118 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company) (1981-2010). Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). The Board has a Nominating Committee comprised of Harris J. Ashton, Terrence J. Checki, Mary C. Choksi, Edith E. Holiday, J. Michael Luttig, Larry D. Thompson and Valerie M. Williams. None of the members of the Nominating Committee is an “interested person” of the Fund, as defined by the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). Trustees who are not interested persons of the Fund are referred to as the “Independent Trustees,” and Trustees who are interested persons of the Fund are referred to as the “Interested Trustees.”
2025-02-07 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1988 ... Nominating Committee ... Compensation $246 from the Fund for fiscal year ended August 31, 2024.

Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-01-28 Harris J. Ashton 500** 499,643 Director since 1992 Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) and Bar-S Foods (meat packing company); director or trustee, as the case may be, of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments; and formerly, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). Age 69. ... Harris J. Ashton 4,000 48 353,221
2003-01-14 Harris J. Ashton (70) Director Since 1992 133 Director, Bar-S Foods 500 East Broward Blvd. (meat packing company) Suite 2100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394-3091 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). ... The Fund currently pays the Independent Directors and Mr. Brady an annual retainer of $2,000 and a fee of $400 per Board meeting attended.
2005-01-20 Harris J. Ashton (72) Trustee Since 1992 142 portfolios overseen; Director of Bar-S Foods; Compensation: $6,500 from the Fund for fiscal year ended August 31, 2004.
2006-01-17 Harris J. Ashton (73) Trustee Since 1992 142 Director, Bar-S Foods 500 East Broward Blvd. (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). The Fund currently pays the Independent Trustees an annual retainer of $4,000 and a fee of $500 per Board meeting attended. Trustees serving on the Audit Committee of the Fund and other investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments receive a flat fee of $2,000 per Audit Committee meeting attended, a portion of which is allocated to the Fund. The table below indicates the total fees paid to Independent Trustees by the Fund individually and by all of the funds in Franklin Templeton Investments. Harris J. Ashton............ $6,673 $404,038 42
2007-01-19 Harris J. Ashton (74) Trustee Since 1992 142 Director, Bar-S Foods (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2008-01-14 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992... No committee membership mentioned... The table below indicates the total fees paid to Independent Trustees by the Fund individually... Harris J. Ashton $8,111.
2009-01-12 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 ... Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2010-01-05 Harris J. Ashton (1932) 500 East Broward Blvd. Suite 2100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394-3091 Trustee Since 1992 133 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). The Fund’s Independent Trustees constitute the sole independent Board members of 14 investment companies in the Franklin Templeton Investments complex for which each Independent Trustee currently is paid a $145,000 annual retainer fee, together with a $7,000 per meeting fee for attendance at each regularly scheduled Board meeting, a portion of which fees are allocated to the Fund. The table below indicates the total fees paid to Independent Trustees by the Fund individually and by all of the funds in the Franklin Templeton Investments fund complex. Harris J. Ashton 11,087 472,000 41
2011-01-05 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee since 1992 ... Compensation received for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010 ... Harris J. Ashton $10,231 ...
2012-01-03 Harris J. Ashton and Frank A. Olson have both served as chief executive officers of NYSE listed public corporations; ... All of the nominees are currently members of the Board and are deemed to be Independent Trustees.
2014-01-02 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee since 1992. Principal Occupation: Director of various companies; formerly Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (until 2002); President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (until 1998). Compensation from the Fund: $10,197.
2014-12-31 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 137 portfolios overseen. Principal Occupation: Director of various companies; formerly CEO and Chairman of General Host Corporation. Compensation from Fund: $9,662 for fiscal year ended August 31, 2014.
2015-12-28 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 Compensation $9,762 for fiscal year ended August 31, 2015.
2016-12-28 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee since 1992 ... Compensation from the Fund $10,200.
2018-04-11 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 139 portfolios Oversees 40 portfolios. Compensation from the Fund $10,682.
2019-04-01 Harris J. Ashton (1932) 300 S.E. 2nd Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-1923 Trustee Since 1992 Trustee compensation $15,454 for fiscal year ended December 31, 2018.
2020-03-30 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee since 1992 ... Independent Trustee ... $16,302 compensation from the Fund
2021-03-09 Harris J. Ashton (1932) 300 S.E. 2nd Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-1923 Trustee Since 1992 125 portfolios Oversees $16,521 compensation from the Fund

TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-04-04 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2003-04-28 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2004-04-13 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2005-04-11 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2006-04-13 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2007-04-17 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2008-04-11 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2009-04-09 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2010-04-05 Director of various companies; formerly Director, RBC Holdings, Inc.; President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation.
2011-04-08 Harris J. Ashton and Frank A. Olson have both served as chief executive officers of NYSE listed public corporations.
2014-04-02 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2015-04-15 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2016-04-15 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2017-04-21 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2018-04-11 Harris J. Ashton: Director of various companies; formerly President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation.
2019-04-01 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2020-03-30 Harris J. Ashton has served as a chief executive officer of NYSE listed public corporations; Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2021-03-29 Harris J. Ashton has served as a chief executive officer of NYSE listed public corporations; no mention of programming or technical degrees.
2022-03-28 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2023-03-27 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2024-04-02 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).

TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS FUND

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-07-15 HARRIS J. ASHTON (69) Director Since 1992 133 PORTFOLIOS OVERSEEN; Compensation $3,000
2003-01-14 Harris J. Ashton (70) Trustee Since 1992 133 Director, Bar-S Foods Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2004-01-20 Harris J. Ashton (71) Trustee Since 1992 142 Director, Bar-S Foods (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2005-01-20 Harris J. Ashton (72) Trustee Since 1992 142 Director, Bar-S Foods 500 East Broward Blvd. (meat packing company). Suite 2100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394-3091 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2006-01-17 Harris J. Ashton (73) Trustee Since 1992 140 Director, Bar-S Foods (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998). Compensation: $3,080.
2008-01-14 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 141 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2009-01-12 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 ... The table below indicates the total fees paid to the Independent Trustees by the Fund individually ... Harris J. Ashton............. 3,543 ...
2010-01-05 Harris J. Ashton (1932) 500 East Broward Blvd. Suite 2100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394-3091 Trustee Since 1992 133 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2011-01-05 Harris J. Ashton (1932) 500 East Broward Blvd. Suite 2100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394-3091 Trustee Since 1992 130 Bar-S Foods (meat packing company) (1981–2010). Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years and Beyond: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2014-01-02 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 ... Compensation from the Fund $3,214 ... Independent Trustee ...
2014-12-31 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 137 portfolios in Franklin Templeton Investments fund complex. Total compensation from the Fund: $2,851.
2015-12-28 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 146 portfolios Overseen. Compensation from the Fund $2,721.
2016-12-28 Harris J. Ashton (1932) 300 S.E. 2nd Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-1923 Trustee Since 1992 142 portfolios Aggregate Compensation from the Fund $1,924
2017-12-28 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 139 portfolios Oversees Other Directorships: Bar-S Foods. Compensation: $2,448 from the Fund for fiscal year ended August 31, 2017.
2019-01-02 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992; Director of various companies; Compensation: $3,848 from the Fund for fiscal year ended August 31, 2018.
2020-01-02 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1992 ... $3,956 Aggregate Compensation from the Fund
2021-01-07 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 126 portfolios overseen. Compensation from the Fund $4,141 for fiscal year ended August 31, 2020.
2022-01-06 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 123 portfolios Compensation from the Fund: $3,622.
2023-01-05 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 119 portfolios Oversees Compensation from the Fund $2,458.72
2024-01-04 Harris J. Ashton (1932) ... Trustee ... Since 1992 ... Harris J. Ashton ... $2,475.52 ... No committee mentioned.
2025-01-06 Harris J. Ashton (1932) Trustee Since 1992 118 portfolios overseen. Compensation from Fund $2,573.31.

TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2002-01-28 Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) and Bar-S Foods (meat packing company); director or trustee, as the case may be, of 48 of the investment companies in Franklin Templeton Investments; and formerly, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2003-01-14 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2004-01-20 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2005-01-20 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2006-01-17 Director, Bar-S Foods (meat packing company); formerly Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company); President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers).
2007-01-19 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2008-01-14 Principal Occupation During Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2009-01-12 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2010-01-05 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2011-01-05 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2014-01-02 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2014-12-31 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2015-12-28 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2016-12-28 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2018-04-11 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2019-04-01 Director of various companies; formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc.; President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation.
2020-03-30 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2021-03-29 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2022-03-28 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2023-03-27 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2024-04-02 Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).
2025-04-01 Principal Occupation During at Least the Past 5 Years: Director of various companies; and formerly, Director, RBC Holdings, Inc. (bank holding company) (until 2002); and President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, General Host Corporation (nursery and craft centers) (until 1998).

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-07