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William Proctor Gould Harding

 
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Harding, pictured in 1914

William Proctor Gould Harding (May 5, 1864 – 1930) was an American banker. He was born in a wealthy Jewish banker family in Alabama, and graduated from the University of Alabama in 1881. He was the second Chairman of the Federal Reserve, serving from 1916 to 1922. After working in Cuba to reorganize the financial System, he was appointed president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in 1923 and served until his death 1930.[1] He also served as the managing director of the War Finance Corporation.

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  1. ^ Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Presidents

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Preceded by
Charles Sumner Hamlin
Chairman of the Federal Reserve
1916–1922
Succeeded by
Daniel R. Crissinger

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