Background
II, Cyrus Stevens Avery, was born on October 19, 1932 in Tulsa. Son of Gordon Stevens and Phoebe Jane (Heffner) A.
real estate corporation executive
II, Cyrus Stevens Avery, was born on October 19, 1932 in Tulsa. Son of Gordon Stevens and Phoebe Jane (Heffner) A.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Military Academy, 1954. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1962.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1954; advanced through grades to captain, United States Army resigned, United States Army, 1960; partner, Ferris and Company, Inc., Washington, 1968-1971; senior vice president, Ferris and Company, Inc., Washington, 1971-1974; assistant to president, International Bank, Washington, 1974-1977; president, United Finance Corporation Virginia, Washington, 1974-1981; president, Westfinance Corporation, Washington, since 1981; president, Chairman of the Board, United States Venture Development Corporation, Washington, 1985-1988; chief finance officer, Chairman of the Board, executive vice president, E-Tron Corporation, Edison, New Jersey, 1985-1986. Board directors Transemantics, Washington. Chairman District of Columbia Development Corporation, District of Columbia Investment Corporation, 1976-1979.
Member Washington Board Realtors (chairman commercial mortgage committee 1984-1985), Washington Society Investment Analysts, West Point Society District of Columbia Clubs: City Tavern (Washington). Harvard Business School of District of Columbia.
Married Jane Wolverton, June 10, 1955. Children: Cyrus Stevens III, Allyson Anne.