“The Moodys of Galveston, a Texas Banking Family”
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Nov 10, 2009 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (Tuesday)
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Location: Moody Mansion2618 BroadwayGalveston, TX Contact: (409)762-7668 Description: This exhibit traces the history of early Texas banking and the involvement of the Moody family ...
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Event details: “The Moodys of Galveston, a Texas Banking Family”
Description
Location:
Moody Mansion
2618 Broadway
Galveston, TX
Contact:
(409)762-7668
Description:
This exhibit traces the history of early Texas banking and the involvement of the Moody family of Galveston in the expansion of that industry. Colonel William Lewis Moody began the family’s banking heritage by serving as president of the National Bank of Texas, which was the second bank established in the state receiving its charter on March 6, 1866. His son, W. L. Moody, Jr., continued the family tradition with the founding of City National Bank in 1907 and the establishment of W. L. Moody and Company Bankers, Unincorporated in 1916. W. L. Moody, Jr.’s daughter, Mary Moody Northen, and his grandson, Robert L. Moody, Sr., upheld the family banking tradition. Learn about the history of this family and their leadership in the development of the Texas banking industry.
Moody Mansion
2618 Broadway
Galveston, TX
Contact:
(409)762-7668
Description:
This exhibit traces the history of early Texas banking and the involvement of the Moody family of Galveston in the expansion of that industry. Colonel William Lewis Moody began the family’s banking heritage by serving as president of the National Bank of Texas, which was the second bank established in the state receiving its charter on March 6, 1866. His son, W. L. Moody, Jr., continued the family tradition with the founding of City National Bank in 1907 and the establishment of W. L. Moody and Company Bankers, Unincorporated in 1916. W. L. Moody, Jr.’s daughter, Mary Moody Northen, and his grandson, Robert L. Moody, Sr., upheld the family banking tradition. Learn about the history of this family and their leadership in the development of the Texas banking industry.
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