Born: October 31, 1875
Death: July 17, 1959
5th Chair of the Federal Reserve System
Took office: September 16, 1930
Left office: May 10, 1933
Nominated By: Herbert Hoover
Presidents Served:
- Herbert Hoover
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded By: Roy A. Young
Succeeded By: Eugene R. Black
Other positions in career:
- Allied Chemical Corp
- 1st President of World Bank Group (see below)
- Publisher Washington Post
1st President World Bank Group
Took office: June 18, 1946
Left office: December 18, 1946
Preceded by: New Position
Succeeded by: John J. McCloy