Background
Moroney, Robert Emmet was born on February 15, 1903 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Joseph and Lelia (Rodgers) Moroney.
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Moroney, Robert Emmet was born on February 15, 1903 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Joseph and Lelia (Rodgers) Moroney.
Student, University Dallas, 1920; student, Georgetown University, 1921; AB, University of Wisconsin, 1923.
With, Guaranty Company of New York Bond School, 1924;
clerk, Texpolite Building & Loan Association, Dallas, 1924;
clerk, Anchor Savings Building & Loan Association, Madison, Wisconsin, 1924;
clerk, Guaranty Company of New York, New York City, Chicago, 1925-1926;
principal, Dunn & Carr and successors Carr, Moroney & Company, Moroney & Company, Moroney, Beissner & Company, Inc., Houston, 1927-1962;
business manager, St. John The Divine Episcopal Church, Houston, 1963-1964;
vice president investments, Capital National Bank, Houston, 1965-1967;
independent finance consultant, Houston, 1966-1968;
salesman, Moroney, Beissner & Company, Inc., Houston, 1968-1974;
vice president valuation, Rotan Mosle Inc., Houston, 1974-1982;
retired, Rotan Mosle Inc., Houston, 1982. Co-founder, past national committeeman National Security Traders Association. Co-founder, past governor Investment Bankers Association of Texas.
Past chairman, past governor Texas group Investment Bankers Association of America.
Played banjo in Meyer Davis Orchestra at Inaugural Ball of President Harding. Past board directors Houston Foundation for Ballet, Houston Grand Opera Association, Society for Performing Arts, Diocesan Development Board, Church Foundation at Rice University, Sheltering Arms, Intercontinental Airport Inter-faith Chapel, Association for Community television, Retina Research Foundation. Former volunteer driver American Red Cross, Christian Community Service Center, Houston Metropolitan Ministries' Meals-on-Wheels.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member National Association Review Appraisers and Mortgage Underwriters, Houston Society Finance Analysts, Finance Analysts Federation, Houston Stock and Bond Club (honorary member #1), River Oaks Country Club, Phi Delta Theta.
Married Jessie Dew Robinson Coolidge, 1940. Children: Linda (Muffie), June.