Background
Overton, William Ward was born on April 30, 1897 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of William Ward and Ella (Barnes) Overton.
Overton, William Ward was born on April 30, 1897 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of William Ward and Ella (Barnes) Overton.
Student private schools, Kansas City U., University Texas.
President, W.W. Overton & Company, 1913-1961; later Chairman of the Board, director, Texas Bank & Trust Company, Dallas, from 1936; Chairman of the Board, Texas Bank & Trust Company, Dallas, from 1947; president, Texas Bank & Trust Company, Dallas, from 1961. Board directors numerous corporations.
Member American Bankers Association, Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association, Newcomen Society, others M C.
Married Evelyn Lucas, June 30, 1924;children: Nancy Lemmon, William T., Thomas N.