Background
Moody, Whitson Jarvis was born on April 23, 1928 in Mineola, New York, United States. Son of Dwight Lyman and Ruth (Jarvis) Moody.
Moody, Whitson Jarvis was born on April 23, 1928 in Mineola, New York, United States. Son of Dwight Lyman and Ruth (Jarvis) Moody.
AB, Harvard University, 1950. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1956. Postgraduate, Stonier Graduate School Banking, 1960.
Graduate, International Banking Summer School, Christ Church, Oxford, England.
With Morgan Guaranty Trust Company, New York City, 1951-1964. Vice president American Security Bank, Washington, 1964-1968, senior vice president, 1968-1969, executive vice president, 1969-1973, president, director, since 1973, chairman, chief executive officer, since 1980. President, director American Security Corporation, since 1974, chairman, chief executive officer, since 1980.
Director Virginia Hot Springs, Inc. (The Homestead), Peoples Drug Stores, Pro Football Inc. (Washington Redskins), Raymond International Corporation, Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Chairman Comptroller of Currency Advisory Committee. Past chairman District of Columbia Clearing House. Director, member executive committee Greater Metropolitan Washington Area Board Trade.
Past chairman executive committee of board directors National Symphony Orchestra. Trustee George Washington University, National Trust History Preservation. Treasurer Kennedy Center for Performing Arts.
Director, trustee, member executive committee Federal City Council. Board directors Wolf Trap Foundation for Performing Arts. Member international sponsors council Howard University, Washington.
General campaign chairman United Way, 1980. Member American Bankers Association (executive council, chairman national savings bond committee 1973-1975), District of Columbia Bankers Association (past president, director), Association Reserve City Bankers, Institute Defense Analysis (director, chairman finance and audit committee), National Alliance Businessmen (business advisory board) Clubs: Kiwanian. (Maryland), Burning Tree (Maryland), Chevy Chase (Maryland).
City Tavern (Washington) (director 1966-1978), Metropolitan (Washington), 1925 F St. (Washington), University (Washington), Harvard (Washington). University (New York City).
Married Barbara Engle Anderson, October 18, 1952. Children– Deborah Moody Chacos, Priscilla Louise.