Background
Mountcastle, George Williams was born on February 2, 1871 in Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Andrew Jackson and Cornelia Frances (Williams) Mountcastle.
Mountcastle, George Williams was born on February 2, 1871 in Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Andrew Jackson and Cornelia Frances (Williams) Mountcastle.
Bachelor of Arts, Carson and Newman College, Jefferson City, 1888. Student Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1888.
Andrew, Kenneth F., Frances Holt (Mistress Woodrow McKay). Cashier, Bank of Lexington, 1889-1894, president, 1894-1928, Chairman of the Board since 1928. President Mountcastle Knitting Company, Lexington Perpetual Building & Loan Association.
Vice president Erlanger Cotton Mills Company. Secretary and treasurer Lexington Telephone Сompany. Vice-president, director Hoke Realty Company.
Director Mooresville Cotton Mills, Southeastern Cotton Company, B.V.D. Corporation (New York), Dacotah Cotton Mills, North Carolina Railroad Company, Midland Railroad Company, Commercial Bank of Lexington. Chairman 5 Liberty Loan campaigns, World War. Chairman War Finance Victory Loan.
Ex-president North Carolina Bankers Association.
Mason, Knights of Pythias. Clubs: Lexington Country, Forsyth Country.
Married Frances Louise Hunt, January 12, 1892. Children: Chas.