Delano, Preston, 1886-1961.

Preston Delano (b. Apr. 2, 1886, Phoenix, Mich.-d. Aug. 30, 1961, Washington, D.C.) graduated with his A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1909. He worked as an investment counselor from 1923 to 1933, then as general manager of the Home Owners Loan Corporation in 1934 and 1935. He was governor of the Federal Home Loan Bank System from 1935 to 1938, and from 1938 to 1953, served as the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency.

From the description of Delano, Preston, 1886-1961 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10597570