William Jeremiah Gidley

Background

Gidley, William Jeremiah was born on October 21, 1926 in Lytle, Texas, United States. Son of Andrew Jackson and Alice Josephine (Lytle) Gidley.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1950; Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1956.

Career

Assistant examiner, Texas Department Banking, Austin, 1951-1953; senior vice-president and trust officer, Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Baytown, Texas, since 1956. Director Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Baytown, since 1961. Chairman of the Board Lytle StateBank, since 1961.

Achievements

• William Jeremiah Gidley has been listed as a noteworthy Banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Lee College Foundation, Baytown, 1968. Chairman Urban Rehabilitation Studies Board, Baytown, 1984. First lieutenant United States Air Force Reserve, 1945-1950.

Member E. Harris County Bar Association (president 1972), Kiwanis (president 1976), Goose Creek Country Club (president 1975).

Interests

• Avocations: boating, fishing, hunting.

Connections

Married Frances Atkins, August 29, 1953. Children: George, Alice, Thomas, Sarah.

Father:

Andrew Jackson Gidley

Mother:

Alice Josephine (Lytle) Gidley

Spouse:

Frances Atkins

child:

Sarah Gidley

child:

Alice Gidley

child:

George Gidley

child:

Thomas Gidley