Background
Wasson, Alexander Verner was born on April 13, 1896 in Pittsburgh. Son of Henry Grant and Rhea (Verner) Wasson.
Wasson, Alexander Verner was born on April 13, 1896 in Pittsburgh. Son of Henry Grant and Rhea (Verner) Wasson.
AB, Colgate University, 1918; student law, University Pittsburgh, 1920-1922.
Trust officer, Union National Bank of Pittsburgh, 1929-1946; vice president, trust officer, First National Bank of Santa Fe, 1947-1952; president, director, First National Bank of Santa Fe, 1952-1962; Chairman of the Board, First National Bank of Santa Fe, from 1962.
Director Santa Fe Sinfonietta and Choral Society, 1952-1956, Santa Fe Community Fund, 1955-1956. President of the board regents Museum of New Mexico, 1955-1959, board directors, from 1959. Served with United States Army, 1917-1919.
From Second lieutenant to major Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American Bankers Association, New Mexico Bankers Association, Santa Fe County Bar Association, New Mexico Bar Association (director) from 1958), American Institute of Management (charter member president's county), Opera Association New Mexico (director 1957-1960), S.W. Monuments Association, Rotary, Garden of Gods Club (Colorado Springs), Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Marion Ellen Beeson, April 17, 1928.