Biographical sketch of John Crosby, undated.

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Biographical sketch of John Crosby, undated.

A typed biographical sketch of John Crosby, a Minneapolis, Minnesota lawyer, who held several offices during his 62 years of service in the flour milling firm, Washburn, Crosby Company, including president and board chairman. Crosby was also involved in many businesses and civic activities in Minnesota, including directorships at Northwestern National Bank (1914), Northwest Bancorporation (1929) and several grain elevator companies, and served on the Minneapolis City Council (1897-1901).

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Crosby, John, 1867-1962.

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Northwest Bancorporation

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Northwest Bancorporation ("Banco"), a Minneapolis-based bank holding company, was organized in 1929 by executives of the Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis. Conceived as a "group banking" organization, each member bank exchanged its stock for stock in the holding company. Each bank retained its unit structure and continued to operate on a local basis, with its own board of directors. The holding company was expected to provide specialized services that the member banks usuall...

Washburn-Crosby Co.

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Northwestern National Bank of Minneapolis.

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