Harrison, George Leslie, 1887-1958
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Harrison, George Leslie, 1887-1958
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Harrison, George Leslie, 1887-1958
Harrison, George L.
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Harrison, George L.
Harrison, George L., 1887-1958.
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Harrison, George L., 1887-1958.
Harrison, George L., d. 1958.
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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Lawyer, financial expers. Harrison was legal secretary to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1913-1914; Assistant General Counsel, and the Counsel, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C., 1914-1920; Counsel and Deputy Governor, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1920-1928; Governor and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1928-1941; President, New York Life Insurance Company, 1941-1948; and Chairman of the Board, New York Life Insurance Company, 1948-1953. His career also included activities for the American Red Cross and trusteeship of Columbia University.
Lawyer, financial expers.
Harrison was legal secretary to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1913-1914; Assistant General Counsel, and the Counsel, Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C., 1914-1920; Counsel and Deputy Governor, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1920-1928; Governor and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1928-1941; President, New York Life Insurance Company, 1941-1948; and Chairman of the Board, New York Life Insurance Company, 1948-1953. His career also included activities for the American Red Cross and trusteeship of Columbia University.
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Harrison became Deputy Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in 1920; in 1928 he became its second Governor. He served as President from 1936 until his resignation in 1940.
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Banking law
Banks and banking
Banks and banking
Banks and banking
Banks and banking, Central
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World War, 1914-1918
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