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Walter E. Cosgriff (Walter Everett Cosgriff) was born on 4 July, 1914 in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., is a Walter Everett Cosgriff was American banker American banker. Discover Walter E. Cosgriff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?
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Walter Everett Cosgriff |
Occupation |
Banker |
Age |
47 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
4 July, 1914 |
Birthday |
4 July |
Birthplace |
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Date of death |
1 September, 1961 |
Died Place |
Nevada, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Banker with the age 47 years old group.
Walter E. Cosgriff Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Walter E. Cosgriff height not available right now. We will update Walter E. Cosgriff's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Walter E. Cosgriff's Wife?
His wife is Lula Enid Barr
Family |
Parents |
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Wife |
Lula Enid Barr |
Sibling |
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Children |
1 son, 2 daughters |
Walter E. Cosgriff Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Walter E. Cosgriff worth at the age of 47 years old? Walter E. Cosgriff’s income source is mostly from being a successful Banker. He is from United States. We have estimated Walter E. Cosgriff's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Source of Income |
Banker |
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His father, James E. Cosgriff, was a native of Burlington, Vermont, who moved to Rawlins, Wyoming, in 1890 to raise 100,000 sheep.
He later started a bank in Rawlins, and acquired the Commercial National Bank of Salt Lake City in 1905.
Walter Everett Cosgriff (July 4, 1914 – September 1961) was an American banker.
He served as the chairman of the Continental Bank and Trust Company and later president of the Bank of Las Vegas.
He was the majority shareholder of the Salt Lake Bees, a minority league baseball team in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Walter E. Cosgriff was born on July 4, 1914, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
When it merged with the National Bank of the Republic in 1920, it became known as the Continental Bank and Trust Company, of whose Cosgriff was the president until January 1938 and chairman until his death in September 1938.
The J.E. Cosgriff Memorial Catholic School in Salt Lake City was named in his honor.
His mother was Mildred Dobson.
Cosgriff followed in his father's footsteps as a banker.
Cosgriff married Lula Enid Barr on June 7, 1937, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
They had a son, Anthony, and two daughters Lyn (who married Harold Isbell), and Trix (who married Rainer Dahl).
Barr was a philanthropist in Salt Lake City, where she co-founded Ballet West and supported Catholic charities; Pope John Paul II made her a Lady of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
Meanwhile, Cosgriff competed in golf championships.
Like his wife, Cosgriff was a Roman Catholic.
He was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Alta Club, the University Club of Salt Lake City, the Salt Lake Country Club, the Fort Douglas Golf Club and the Ambassador Athletic Club.
Shortly after his father's death in October 1938, he was appointed as a board member and first vice president of the First National Bank of Rawlins, Wyoming.
He later served as the chairman of the Bank and Trust Company.
Cosgriff was appointed to the board of directors of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation by President Harry S. Truman in 1950.
He served on the board from October 1950 to May 4, 1951.
However, he resigned because of a disagreement with the Comptroller of the Currency, Preston Delano.
Additionally, Cosgriff was the majority shareholder of the Salt Lake Bees, a minority league baseball team in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Cosgriff served on the board of regents of the University of Utah.
He also served on the board of trustees of the Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City.
Additionally, he served as the vice president of the western section of the Young Presidents' Organization.
By 1954, he owned banks in "Salt Lake City, Richfield and Bountiful, Utah; Colorado Springs, Meeker and Rifle, Colorado; Boise, Richfield, Whitney, New Plymouth, Caldwell, Wilder, Idaho Falls, Marsing, Homedale and Bruneau, Idaho; Beverly, Kansas; Las Vegas, Nevada; Long Beach, California, and Evanston, Wyoming".
It had US$200 million of assets under management.
Cosgriff subsequently served as the president of the Bank of Las Vegas, while Nate Mack served as its chairman.
Cosgriff died in a car accident in Nevada in September 1961.
His funeral was held at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City.
Shortly after his death, E. Parry Thomas succeeded Cosgriff as the president of the Bank of Las Vegas.
The Walter E. Cosgriff Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund for Ballet at the University of Utah was endowed in his donor in 1980.
Cosgriff's widow died in 1997.