Steagall, Henry Bascom, 1873-1943.
Steagall, born in Dale County, Alabama, earned a law degree from the University of Alabama in 1893. A Democrat, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 3rd Congressional District in 1915. Steagall chaired the House banking committee from 1931 until his death in 1943. In 1933, he co-sponsored the Glass-Steagall Act, which created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
From the description of Papers, 1900-1989. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 28170233
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| creatorOf | Bankhead, William Brockman, 1874-1940. Papers, 1875-1952 and n.d. | Alabama Department of Archives and History | |
| creatorOf | Alabama. Governor (1943-1947 : Sparks). Public relation files, 1943-1947. | Alabama Department of Archives and History | |
| creatorOf | Bankhead, John Hollis, 1872-1946. Papers, 1880-1947 and n.d. | Alabama Department of Archives and History | |
| creatorOf | Steagall, Henry Bascom, 1873-1943. Papers, 1900-1989. | Auburn University. | |
| referencedIn | Prentiss Marsh Brown Papers, 1902-1973 | Bentley Historical Library |
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| associatedWith | Alabama. Governor (1943-1947 : Sparks). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bankhead, John Hollis, 1872-1946. | person |
| associatedWith | Bankhead, William Brockman, 1874-1940. | person |
| associatedWith | Brown, Prentiss Marsh, 1889-1973 | person |
| associatedWith | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hill, Lister, 1894-1984. | person |
| associatedWith | Law, Myra Steagall. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Banking and Currency. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Works Progress Administration (Ala.) | corporateBody |
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| Agricultural laws and legislation |
| Banks and banking |
| Political campaigns |
| Deposit insurance |
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| New Deal, 1933-1939 |
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| Politics, Practical |
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Birth 1873
Death 1943
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