Background
Hargett, Billy Howell was born on November 7, 1928 in Harris County, Georgia, United States. Son of Edwin Starr and Myrtice Mildred (Howell) Hargett.
Hargett, Billy Howell was born on November 7, 1928 in Harris County, Georgia, United States. Son of Edwin Starr and Myrtice Mildred (Howell) Hargett.
Student, North Georgia College, Dahlonega, 1947. Bachelor of Business Administration, University Georgia, 1949. Certified Stonier Graduate School Banking, Rutgers University, 1958.
Certified, Harvard University Program Management Development, 1961.
With Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta, 1949-1966, Jacksonville, Florida, 1949-1966, assistant vice president Atlanta, 1966-1968, vice president, 1968-1974, senior vice president, 1974-1984, executive vice president, 1984-1987, retired, 1988.
Chairman advisory board President's Club University Georgia, 1989. Volunteer Atlanta Executives Service Corps. Member Willing Hands, Jacksonville, 1961.
Atlanta Chamber C., 1968-1970. Mem.adminstrv. board, finance committee Briarcliff United Methodist Church Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1953, Korea. Member University Georgia Alumni Association (board managers 1972-1978), American Institute Banking, Bank Administration Institute Clubs: Harvard, Leslie Beach, Druid Hills Golf.
Married Eleanor Rosa Mehaffey, July 12, 1953. Children: Linda C. Hargett DaSilva, Susan E. Hargett McElhannon, Betty Hargett Gilcrease, Cynthia S.