Dewey, Charles Schuveldt, 1880-1980
Variant namesBanker, public official, and U.S. representative from Illinois.
From the description of Charles Schuveldt Dewey papers, 1927-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80026481
American banker; United States assistant secretary of the treasury, 1924-1927; financial adviser to Poland, 1927-1931; United States representative from Illinois, 1941-1945.
From the description of Charles Schuveldt Dewey papers, 1897-1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871888
Biographical Note
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1880, Nov. 10:
Born, Cadiz, Ohio -
1904:
Ph.B., Yale University, New Haven, Conn. -
1905:
Married Suzette de Marigny Hall (died 1957) -
1905 -1917 :Engaged in real estate business with his father, Chicago, Ill. -
1917 -1919 :Served in United States Navy -
1920 -1924 :Vice president, Northern Trust Company, Chicago, Ill. -
1924 -1927 :Assistant secretary of the treasury, in charge of fiscal affairs -
1926 -1927 :National treasurer, American Red Cross -
1927 -1930 :Financial advisor, Poland Director, Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland); honorary director for life -
1931 -1941 :Banker, Chicago, Ill. -
1941:
Moved to Washington, D.C. -
1941 -1945 :United States Representative from Illinois -
1945 -1948 :Vice president, Chase National Bank -
1948 -1952 :Agent general, Joint Committee on Foreign Economic Cooperation, monitoring the Marshall Plan -
circa 1956 -1959 :President, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C. -
1957 -1961 :Chairman, District of Columbia Chapter, American Red Cross -
1959:
Married Elizabeth Zolnay Smith (died 1977) -
1980, Dec. 27:
Died, Washington, D.C.
From the guide to the Charles Schuveldt Dewey Papers, 1924-1933, (bulk 1927-1930), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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| correspondedWith | Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933. | person |
| associatedWith | Dewey, Suzette, d. 1957. | person |
| associatedWith | Eccles, Mary Hyde. | person |
| associatedWith | Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. | person |
| associatedWith | Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945. | person |
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| associatedWith | Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1953. | person |
| associatedWith | Truman, Bess Wallace. | person |
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Birth 1880-11-10
Death 1980-12-27
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