Background
III, Gabriel Felder Thornhill, was born on March 14, 1928 in New York City. Son of Gabriel Felder Junior and Weta Acker (Ingram) T.
III, Gabriel Felder Thornhill, was born on March 14, 1928 in New York City. Son of Gabriel Felder Junior and Weta Acker (Ingram) T.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, l948; postgraduate in banking, University of Pennsylvania, l962.
Partner, Dewar Robertson & Pancoast, Austin, Texas, l953-68;
executive vice president, Hornblower & Weeks, Austin, l968-74;
executive vice president, Rotan Mosle, Austin, l974-80;
executive vice president, Finance Superior vena cava syndrome Austin, l980-88;
president, Thornhill Securities, Austin, l988-. Executive vice president Federal Security Agency Inc., Austin, l980-89. President Federal Security Agency Capital, Austin, l982-84.
Board directors Austin Trust Company.
Vestryman Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Austin, l967-69, member endowment fund committee, l988—. Treasurer Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, l963, board directors l962-64. Treasurer Child and Family Service, Austin, l965, vice president, l966.
Chairman pacesetter division United Way, Austin, l967. Board directors Child Guidance Center, Austin, l973-75. Member Austin Urban Renewal Board, l978-82.
Board directors Austin History Center, l987-93, vice president, l989. Trustee Westminster Manor, Austin, l985—, vice chairman, l989, chairman, 1994. Sergeant United States Army, l950-52, Korea.
Member Investment Bankers American (finance committee 1954-1957), Austin Investment Association (founder, board directors 1963-1969, vice president 1963, president 1964), Allegro Club, Headliners Club, Westwood Country Club, Admirals Club (chairman 1975), Coronet Club (president 1969), Tarry House (board directors, vice president 1989, president 1990-1992).
Married Mary Elizabeth Vick, February 26, 1960. Children: Gabriel Felder IV, Elizabeth, Mary Annual.