Background
Alfriend, John Samuel was born on July 6, 1897 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Jeffery and Mary Emily (Hulme) Alfriend.
Alfriend, John Samuel was born on July 6, 1897 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Jeffery and Mary Emily (Hulme) Alfriend.
Educational public schools, Norfolk student, Norfolk Academy, 1911-1914; graduate, American Institute Banking.
Messenger, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1914; clerical worker, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, until 1931; cashier, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1931-1936; assistant to president, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1936-1937; executive vice president, director, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1937-1942; president, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1942-1959; Chairman of the Board, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1959-1962; Chief Executive Officer, National Bank Commerce Norfolk, 1959-1962; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Virginia National Bank, 1963-1964; chairman of the executive committee, Virginia National Bank, from 1964. Director numerous corporations.
With United States Marine Corps, World War I. Member Virginia Bankers Association, American Bankers Association, Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, Order First Families Virginia, Sons of the American Revolution, others M C.
Married Harriet Lucille Sanderlin, June 17, 1922. Children: Anne Bolling Abbitt, Susan Bland Bevan.