Background
Bounds, Doris Swayze was born on October 26, 1904 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Frank B. and Anna Abby (Miller) Swayze.
Bounds, Doris Swayze was born on October 26, 1904 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Frank B. and Anna Abby (Miller) Swayze.
1 child, Roger Swayze. Bachelor, Stanford University, 1926. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1927.
Doctor of Fine Arts (honorary), Whitman College, 1991.
Administrative assistant United States Senate, 1927-1939. To General L. Clay, Washington, 1940-1941, to assistant secretary Department Commerce, 1941-1942.
Specialist National Housing Agency, Washington, 1943-1945. District of Columbia representative Stanford University, 1945-1947.
Corporation secretary, director First National Bank Hermiston, Oregon, 1947-1953.
Director Inland Empire Bank, Hermiston, since 1953, Chairman of the Board, since 1960, chief administrative officer, executive vice president, 1960-1972, senior vice president, since 1972. Member Oregon State Banking Board, since 1983. Board of directors Oregon Arts Foundation, 1977-1981.
Member Oregon Arts Commission, 1969-1971, 81—.
Board overseers Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, since 1974. President Roger J. BoundsFound., Hermiston, since 1965.
Trustee Umatilla County Library., 1950-1979, Museum Native American Cultures, 1966-1983. Board directors Indian Festival of Arts,1966, High Desert Museum, Bend, 1990.
Member Oregon Rural Development Committee, 1968-1972, Pendleton Round-Up Association, since 1960, Hermiston Development Corporation, since 1965, Oregon Lewis and Clark Trail Committee, since 1977, Governor"s Listening Post Advisory Board, 1980-1981.
Member honorary county Oregon History Society, since 1981.Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Hermiston Chamber of Commerce, 1978, award Altrusa Club, 1983, Governor"s Art award, 1986, Watzek award Lewis and Clark College, 1988, Woman of Achievemnt award March of Dimes, 1991.
Administrative assistant United States Senate, 1927—1939, to General L. Clay, Washington, 1940—1941, to assistant secretary Department Commerce, 1941—1942. Specialist National Housing Agency, Washington, 1943—1945. District of Columbia representative Stanford University, 1945—1947.
Corporation secretary, director First National Bank Hermiston, Oregon, 1947—1953. Director Inland Empire Bank, Hermiston, since 1953, chairman board, since 1960, chief administrative officer, executive vice president, 1960—1972, senior vice president, since 1972. Member Oregon State Banking Board, since 1983.
Board directors Oregon Arts Foundation, 1977-1981. Medical Oregon Arts Commission, 1969-1971, 81-. Board overseers Lewis and Clark College, Portland, since 1974.
President Roger J. Bounds Foundation, Hermiston, since 1965. Trustee Umatilla County Library., 1950-1979, Museum Native American Cultures, 1966-1983. Board directors Indian Festival of Arts, since 1966, High Desert Museum, Bend, since 1990.
Member Oregon Rural Development Committee, 1968-1972, Pendleton Round-Up Association, since 1960, Hermiston Development Corporation, since 1965, Oregon Lewis and Clark Trail Committee, since 1977, Governor's Listening Post Advisory Board, 1980-1981. Member honorary council Oregon History Society, since 1981. Member National Association Bank Women (board directors 1963-1964), Oregon Bankers Association (treasurer 1962-1963, executive council 1965-1966, Hall of Fame 1987), Indiana Bankers Oregon (board directors 1972-1974, treasurer 1973-1974), Western Indiana Bankers, State Chartered Banks Oregon, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, American Association of University Women, Business and Professional Women, Chi Omega, McNary Yacht Club, Portland University Club, Pendleton Country Club.
Married Roger Jackson Bounds, 1931 (deceased 1960). 1 child: Roger Swayze.