Background
Mcwhirter, Felix Marcus was born on June 14, 1886 in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. Son of Felix Tony and Luella Frances (Smith) Mcwhirter.
Mcwhirter, Felix Marcus was born on June 14, 1886 in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. Son of Felix Tony and Luella Frances (Smith) Mcwhirter.
Student De Pauw University, 1903-1906.
President, Chairman of the Board Peoples Bank and Trust Company, Indianapolis, 1915-1959, Chairman of the Board, 1959-1972, chairman of the executive committee, since 1972. President Peoples Building Company.
Member national board field advisers Small Business Administration, 1954-1959. Member Indianapolis Board Public Safety, 1918-1922. Member board Department Community Welfare, Indianapolis.
Member of advisory committee National Rivers and Harbors Congress.
Member Indiana committee Franklin Doctorate. Roosevelt Library, Incorporated., 1939-1940. Member Moore Foundation, Indianapolis.
Member of the United States Chamber of Commerce (director 1921-1937, vice president 1932-1937, Chairman of Commission finance, budget and audit, 1930-1937. Membership committee 1935, executive council 1939-1942, 49-50), Indiana Bankers Association (president 1933-1934.
Member of council administration 1934-1936), Boy Scouts American (Indianapolis council), Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Clubs: Kiwanis, Optimist, Columbia.
Married Alma Phillips, June 12, 1908 (deceased). Married second, Marguerite Graham, September 19, 1953. Children: Alma Jane (Mistress water closet Ousley), Felix Tony, Luella Frances (Mistress Wesley P. Martin).