Pecora, Ferdinand, 1882-1971

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Ferdinand Pecora (1882-1971), former assistant district attorney from New York City, was Chief Counsel for the Senate Banking and Currency Committee charged with investigating the causes of the 1929 stock market crash.

From the description of Pecora, Ferdinand, 1882-1971 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10600544

Lawyer, judge.

From the description of Reminiscences of Ferdinand Pecora : oral history, 1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309724398

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referencedIn Newspaper clippings : J.P. Morgan & Co. before the Senate Bank Committee, 1927-1943 (bulk 1933). Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Pecora, Ferdinand, 1882-1971. Reminiscences of Ferdinand Pecora : oral history, 1962. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
referencedIn Jerome New Frank papers, 1918-1972 (bulk 1929-1957) Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Newspaper clippings about the appearance of J.P. Morgan & Co. before the Senate Bank Committee, 1933. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Wasson, R. Gordon (Robert Gordon), 1898-1986. Hall Carbine Affair research papers, 1930s-1960s. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Foundation. Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1967-1970. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Learned Hand papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Senate. 1789 - 2015. Committee Papers. 1913 - 2011. Subpoena of Charles Mitchell to Appear Before the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency Center for Legislative Archives
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associatedWith Democratic Party (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Frank, Jerome, 1889-1957. person
associatedWith Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Foundation. corporateBody
associatedWith Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 person
associatedWith New York Times Company corporateBody
associatedWith Progressive Party (1912) corporateBody
associatedWith Shaughnessy, Donald F., person
associatedWith Wasson, R. Gordon (Robert Gordon), 1898-1986. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)
United States
New York (N.Y.)
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Governmental investigations
Judicial process
Lawyers
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Birth 1882-01-06

Death 1971-12-07

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