Background
Mccarthy, Edward was born on October 15, 1857 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of John Henry Thompson and Mary Elizabeth (Glasscock) M.
Mccarthy, Edward was born on October 15, 1857 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of John Henry Thompson and Mary Elizabeth (Glasscock) M.
Educational public schools, Galveston and New Orleans.
Employed in commission house, Galveston, 1870-1877. Became messenger and collector, Island City Savings Bank, 1878, cashier, 1887-1890. An organizer American National Bank, 1880, and cashier till 1894, when corpn. was liquidated.
Member banking firm Weekes, McCarthy & Company, later Edward McCarthy & Company, of which is president Became city treasurer Galveston, 1891.
Office: 303 22d Saint, Galveston, Texas.
Member banking firm Weekes, McCarthy & Company, later Edward McCarthy & Company, of which is president
Married Pauline Helen Braun, of Galveston, May 31, 1880.