89 years, 2 months and 23 days.
Widower - Ida Lee Swinney.
Executive Com. First National Bank.
Informant - Mr. B.S. Heddens.
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SWINNEY, EDWARD FLETCHER
Edward Fletcher Swinney, banker; born, Campbell County, Va., Aug. 1, 1857; son of John H. and Celina F. (Jasper) Swinney; educated in state school of Blacksburg. Va.; married, Howard County, Mo., Nov. 14, 1882, Ida Lee. Removed to Fayette, Mo., in 1875 and entered the employ of the Hendrix Bank; went to Colorado, Texas, and was cashier of the Colorado National Bank, 1883-1887.
Removed to Kansas City, Mo., in 1887, and entered the employ of the First National Bank of Kansas City, being its cashier until 1900, when elected president of the bank, which position now holds. Director Missouri Savings Bank, Fidelity Trust Co., Kansas City Electric Light Co., Metropolitan Street Railway Co., Chicago & Alton, Chicago Great Western, and Kansas City Southern Railroad companies; treasurer Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. Episcopalian. Treasurer Kansas City Board of Education; president American Bankers' Association. 1904-1905. Clubs: Kansas City, Kansas City Country.
(Herringshaw's American blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of 1912- An Accurate Biographical Record of Prominent Citizens of All Walks of Life] )
Widower - Ida Lee Swinney.
Executive Com. First National Bank.
Informant - Mr. B.S. Heddens.
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SWINNEY, EDWARD FLETCHER
Edward Fletcher Swinney, banker; born, Campbell County, Va., Aug. 1, 1857; son of John H. and Celina F. (Jasper) Swinney; educated in state school of Blacksburg. Va.; married, Howard County, Mo., Nov. 14, 1882, Ida Lee. Removed to Fayette, Mo., in 1875 and entered the employ of the Hendrix Bank; went to Colorado, Texas, and was cashier of the Colorado National Bank, 1883-1887.
Removed to Kansas City, Mo., in 1887, and entered the employ of the First National Bank of Kansas City, being its cashier until 1900, when elected president of the bank, which position now holds. Director Missouri Savings Bank, Fidelity Trust Co., Kansas City Electric Light Co., Metropolitan Street Railway Co., Chicago & Alton, Chicago Great Western, and Kansas City Southern Railroad companies; treasurer Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. Episcopalian. Treasurer Kansas City Board of Education; president American Bankers' Association. 1904-1905. Clubs: Kansas City, Kansas City Country.
(Herringshaw's American blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of 1912- An Accurate Biographical Record of Prominent Citizens of All Walks of Life] )
89 years, 2 months and 23 days.
Widower - Ida Lee Swinney.
Executive Com. First National Bank.
Informant - Mr. B.S. Heddens.
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SWINNEY, EDWARD FLETCHER
Edward Fletcher Swinney, banker; born, Campbell County, Va., Aug. 1, 1857; son of John H. and Celina F. (Jasper) Swinney; educated in state school of Blacksburg. Va.; married, Howard County, Mo., Nov. 14, 1882, Ida Lee. Removed to Fayette, Mo., in 1875 and entered the employ of the Hendrix Bank; went to Colorado, Texas, and was cashier of the Colorado National Bank, 1883-1887.
Removed to Kansas City, Mo., in 1887, and entered the employ of the First National Bank of Kansas City, being its cashier until 1900, when elected president of the bank, which position now holds. Director Missouri Savings Bank, Fidelity Trust Co., Kansas City Electric Light Co., Metropolitan Street Railway Co., Chicago & Alton, Chicago Great Western, and Kansas City Southern Railroad companies; treasurer Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. Episcopalian. Treasurer Kansas City Board of Education; president American Bankers' Association. 1904-1905. Clubs: Kansas City, Kansas City Country.
(Herringshaw's American blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of 1912- An Accurate Biographical Record of Prominent Citizens of All Walks of Life] )
Widower - Ida Lee Swinney.
Executive Com. First National Bank.
Informant - Mr. B.S. Heddens.
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SWINNEY, EDWARD FLETCHER
Edward Fletcher Swinney, banker; born, Campbell County, Va., Aug. 1, 1857; son of John H. and Celina F. (Jasper) Swinney; educated in state school of Blacksburg. Va.; married, Howard County, Mo., Nov. 14, 1882, Ida Lee. Removed to Fayette, Mo., in 1875 and entered the employ of the Hendrix Bank; went to Colorado, Texas, and was cashier of the Colorado National Bank, 1883-1887.
Removed to Kansas City, Mo., in 1887, and entered the employ of the First National Bank of Kansas City, being its cashier until 1900, when elected president of the bank, which position now holds. Director Missouri Savings Bank, Fidelity Trust Co., Kansas City Electric Light Co., Metropolitan Street Railway Co., Chicago & Alton, Chicago Great Western, and Kansas City Southern Railroad companies; treasurer Kansas City Terminal Railway Co. Episcopalian. Treasurer Kansas City Board of Education; president American Bankers' Association. 1904-1905. Clubs: Kansas City, Kansas City Country.
(Herringshaw's American blue-book of Biography: Prominent Americans of 1912- An Accurate Biographical Record of Prominent Citizens of All Walks of Life] )
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