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H. Robert Heller

1986–1989

GovernorWikipedia

Born

Jan 8, 1940

Meetings at the table

29

29/33 (4 absent)

Geography

represented San Francisco (12), current job · state of record California · where the Board comes from

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Policy rate

6.38% → 9.06%

+269 bp · Aug 1986 – Jul 1989

Seats held

GovernorBoard of Governors1986–1989
Aug 19, 1986 – Jul 31, 1989 · confirmed Aug 16, 1986 · represents the San Francisco district (current job)

Before the Fed

Economist · Bank of America

Education

Bachelor's — Parsons College (1961)
Master's, Economics — University of Minnesota (1962)
PhD, Economics — University of California, Berkeley (1965)

Terminal: PhD · economics

Served alongside (236)

Chairs · 2

Alan Greenspan1987–1989
Paul A. Volcker1986–1987

Governors · 8

Donald L. Kohn1986–1989
Edward W. Kelley Jr.1987–1989
Emmett J. Rice1986–1986
Henry C. Wallich1986–1986
John P. Laware1988–1989
Manuel H. Johnson1986–1989
Martha R. Seger

Rate moves

10 hikes · 6 cuts

13 holds at their meetings

Dissents witnessed

21

at 15 of 26 meetings

Unanimous

42%

11 of 26 meetings

Recessions

0

1986–1989

US presidents

2

Reagan · G.H.W. Bush

1986–1989

Wayne D. Angell1986–1989

Reserve Bank presidents · 15

E. Gerald Corrigan1986–1989
Edward G. Boehne1986–1989
Frank E. Morris1986–1988
Gary H. Stern1986–1989
J. Roger Guffey1986–1989
Jack Guynn1986–1989
Karen N. Horn1986–1987
Richard F. Syron1989–1989
Robert H. Boykin1986–1989
Robert P. Black1986–1989
Robert P. Forrestal1986–1989
Robert T. Parry1986–1989
Silas Keehn1986–1989
Thomas C. Melzer1986–1989
W. Lee Hoskins1987–1989

Staff · 31

Edwin M. Truman1986–1989
Michael J. Prell1987–1989
Michael Bradfield1986–1988
Allen E. Beutel1986–1989
Brent L. Bowen1987–1989
Bruce M. Beardsley1986–1989
Carl E. Powell1986–1989
Clyde H. Farnsworth, Jr.1986–1989
Daniel M. Doyle1986–1989
David L. Shannon1986–1989
Griffith L. Garwood1986–1989
Henry R. Czerwinski1986–1989
J. Virgil Mattingly, Jr.1989–1989
James H. Oltman1988–1989
James L. Kichline1986–1986
James R. Bowen1987–1989
Jimmie R. Monhollon1986–1989
Joseph P. Garbarini1986–1986
Richard L. Smoot1986–1986
Robert E. Frazier1986–1989
Robert W. Eisenmenger1986–1989
S. David Frost1986–1989
Theodore E. Allison1986–1989
Thomas E. Gainor1986–1989
Thomas M. Timlen, Jr.1986–1987
William H. Hendricks1986–1989
William H. Stone, Jr.1987–1989
William H. Wallace1986–1989
William Taylor1986–1989
William W. Wiles1986–1989
Williiam R. Jones1986–1989

Reserve Bank directors · 180

John B. Davis, Jr.1986–1987
Alan C. Furth1986–1986
Alberto M. Paracchini1987–1989
Anne Marie Whittemore1989–1989
B.F. "Chip" Backlund1987–1989
Barry F. Sullivan1986–1989
Bernard Francis Sliger1986–1988
Bobby R. Inman1986–1989
Bradley Currey, Jr.1986–1989
Bruce C. Adams1988–1989
Burton A. Dole, Jr.1989–1989
Burton P. Allen, Jr.1986–1986
Carl E. Singley1986–1989
Carolyn S. Chambers1986–1989
Charles Dickie Williamson1989–1989
Charles F. Seymour1986–1989
Charles S. McNeer1986–1989
Charles T. Doyle1986–1989
Charles W. Ekstrum1987–1989
Charles W. Parry1987–1989
Chester A. Duke1987–1989
Clarence C. Barksdale1986–1986
Clarence D. McCormick1986–1988
Claude R. Hill, Jr.1989–1989
Clifton Reginald Wharton, Jr.1986–1986
Constantinos I. Costalas1988–1989
Cordell W. Hull1988–1989
Cyrus R. Vance1989–1989
Daniel M. Galbreath1986–1988
David W. Kemper II1987–1989
Delbert W. Johnson1988–1989
Donald D. Hoffman1986–1987
Donald J. Gehb1986–1987
Douglas E. Olesen1989–1989
Duane E. Dingmann1989–1989
Duane W. Ring1986–1988
E. Mandell de Windt1986–1986
E.B. Robinson, Jr.1986–1989
Earl R. St. John, Jr.1988–1989
Edward D. Powers1986–1989
Edward H. Covell1986–1989
Edward H. Ladd1989–1989
Edwin A. Huston1988–1989
Ellen Victoria Futter1988–1989
Floyd D. Gottwald, Jr.1986–1987
Frank A. Jones, Jr.1986–1986
Frank J. Yaklich, Jr.1989–1989
Frank M. Mitchener, Jr.1987–1989
Frank Wobst1987–1989
Fred W. Andrew1986–1987
Frederick W. Lyons, Jr.1986–1989
Gary E. Burl1989–1989
Gary E. Wood1987–1989
Gary J. Chouest1988–1989
Gene Edwards1986–1987
George A. Butler1987–1989
George E. Bartol, III1986–1987
George H. Weyerhauser1986–1987
George Nicholas Hatsopoulos1986–1989
Gunnar E. Sarsten1989–1989
H. Edwin Trusheim1987–1989
Hanne Merriman1986–1989
Harold B. Blach, Jr.1986–1986
Harold F. Zigmund1986–1986
Harold L. Gerhart, Jr.1986–1989
Harry R. Mitiguy1986–1986
Henry G. River, Jr.1989–1989
Homer B. Ellis, Jr.1986–1987
Horatio C. Thompson1986–1987
Hugh G. Robinson1986–1989
Hugh L. Hembree III1986–1989
Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr.1986–1988
J. David Barnes1986–1986
J. Kirby Fowler1988–1989
Jack C. Smith1988–1989
James H. Hearon, III1989–1989
Jane C. Cousins1986–1987
Jane G. Pepper1988–1989
Janet McAfee Weakley1988–1989
Jerry D. Geist1986–1988
Jesse M. Shaver1986–1987
Joel B. Alvord1988–1989
Joel S. Harris1988–1989
John A. Georges1987–1989
John A. Rollwagen1986–1989
John C. Hampton1986–1989
John F. McGillicuddy1988–1989
John F. McNair, III1988–1989
John F. Welch, Jr.1986–1989
John H. Walther1986–1986
John H. Weitnauer, Jr.1986–1986
John N. Nordstrom1988–1989
John R. Hall1986–1986
John R. Miller1986–1989
John R. Opel1986–1988
John W. Gabbert1986–1989
Joseph A. Baute1986–1987
K. Donald Menefee1986–1988
Keith D. Bjerke1987–1987
L. Kent Gilbreath1986–1986
Laban P. Jackson, Jr.1987–1989
Larry L. Prince1987–1989
Leo E. Linbeck, Jr.1987–1989
Leon T. Kendall1986–1986
Leroy T. Canoles, Jr.1986–1989
Lewis T. Preston1986–1987
Marcus Alexis1986–1989
Mary P. Holt1986–1986
Mary W. Walker1986–1989
Matina Souretis Horner1986–1988
Maurice R. Greenberg1988–1989
Max J. Naylor1986–1989
Michael Joseph Harrington1986–1986
Michael W. Wright1986–1989
Miles D. Wilson1986–1986
Nevius M. Curtis1986–1988
Nicholas Riso1986–1989
Ollie Jay Tomson1986–1986
Paul J. Schierl1987–1989
Paul K. Reynolds1986–1987
Paul W. Green1987–1989
Peter A. Benoliel1987–1989
R. Blair Hawkes1988–1989
Ralph Z. Sorenson1986–1987
Rayburn S. Dezember1986–1989
Raymond D. Campbell1986–1987
Richard D. Hannan1986–1987
Richard D. Harrison1986–1989
Richard D. Wardell1988–1989
Richard L. Falconer1986–1988
Richard L. Gelb1986–1989
Richard L. Taylor1988–1989
Richard M. Oster1986–1989
Richard Newell Cooper1987–1989
Robert A. Georgine1986–1988
Robert D. Rogers1986–1986
Robert D. Storey1987–1989
Robert F. Baronner1986–1987
Robert F. Erburu1987–1989
Robert G. Greer1987–1989
Robert G. Lueder1986–1987
Robert J. Day1986–1989
Robert J. Sweeney1986–1988
Robert L. Hollis1986–1989
Robert L. Newell1987–1987
Robert L. Pfluger1986–1989
Robert L. Virgil, Jr.1986–1989
Robert M. Landis1986–1986
Robert S. Chiles, Sr.1986–1986
Robert Ted Enloe, III1986–1988
Robert W. Moyer1986–1987
Roger L. Reisher1988–1989
Roger W. Schipke1988–1989
Ronald H. Smith1986–1987
S. Dean Evans, Sr.1987–1989
S. John Brademas1986–1987
Saundra H. Gray1989–1989
Spencer F. Eccles1986–1988
Stephen R. Levy1988–1989
T. Joseph Semrod1986–1986
Thomas B. Cookerly1986–1989
Thomas Claiborne Frost1988–1989
Thomas E. Rodriguez1988–1989
Thomas F. McLarty III1989–1989
Thomas M. Strong1986–1987
Togo W. Tanaka1986–1988
Verna K. Gibson1988–1989
Virgil H. Moore1986–1989
Virginia A. Dwyer1986–1987
W.L. Hadley Griffin1986–1987
William A. Stroud1986–1988
William C. Bullock, Jr.1987–1988
William E.B. Siart1989–1989
William H. Chadwick1989–1989
William H. Knoell1986–1986
William H. May1988–1989
William L. Mathers1986–1987
William L. Tooley1989–1989
William S. Edgerly1986–1986
William T. McConnell1989–1989

Lineage

Board seat 2Martin1982–1986→1986–1989 · 3.6 months vacant before→Mullins1990–1994

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