Background
Young, Samuel Doak was born on November 15, 1896 in Woodville, Texas, United States. Son of Charles Acton and Sarah Frances (Sims) Young.
Young, Samuel Doak was born on November 15, 1896 in Woodville, Texas, United States. Son of Charles Acton and Sarah Frances (Sims) Young.
Student, Tyler County High School.
With, Gulf National Bank, Beaumont, Texas
state bank examiner in, Texas, 1919-1921;
receiver for various national banks, 1922-1925;
organizer, 1925;
executive vice president, El Paso National Bank, Texas, 1925-1944;
president, El Paso National Bank, 1944-1964;
Chairman of the Board, El Paso National Bank, 1952-1982;
Chairman of the Board, West El Paso National Bank, 1980-1984. Chairman of the Board El Paso National Corporation (formerly TransTex. bank corporation), 1971-1982, now director. Now chairman of the executive committee El Paso National Corporation.
Advisory director El Paso Company, Houston, El Paso Products Company, Odessa, Texas, El Paso Natural GasCo. Vice chairman 1st State Bank, El Paso. Honorary director Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California.
President, chairman Providence Memorial Hospital. Organizer, 1st president United Fund, El Paso and El Paso County. Board directors El Paso Symphony Association Served in AS, United States Army, 1917-1918, Kelly Field.
Commissioned Second lieutenant Reserve. Member of Masons (El Paso), Shriners (El Paso), El Paso Country (El Paso), Coronado Country (El Paso), El Paso (El Paso).
Married Mary Lou Daves, May 11, 1980. Children by previous marriage: Frances Elizabeth Young Bauman, Samuel Doak.