Allan Sproul

Allan Sproul
President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
In office
January 1, 1941 – June 30, 1956
Preceded byGeorge Harrison
Succeeded byAlfred Hayes
Personal details
Born(1896-03-09)March 9, 1896
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedApril 9, 1978(1978-04-09) (aged 82)
Kentfield, California, U.S.
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (BA)
New York University (LLB)

Allan Sproul (March 9, 1896 – April 9, 1978) was an American banker. Widely regarded as one of the world's foremost central bankers, he served as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1941 to 1956.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Allan Sproul". Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Retrieved 2012-10-28. Allan Sproul spent nearly 36 years in the Federal Reserve System, all but 10 of them at the New York Fed. He served as president from January 1941 to June 1956. He was 44 when named president. ...
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