James L. Robertson

Geography

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Martin361Burns42

Dissents witnessed

158

at 85 of 301 meetings

Unanimous

72%

216 of 301 meetings

Recessions

4

1953–54 · 1957–58 · 1960–61 · 1969–70

Seats held

• GovernorBoard of Governors1952–1973

  Feb 18, 1952 – Apr 30, 1973 · represents the Kansas City district (childhood)

• Vice ChairBoard of Governors1966–1973

  Mar 1, 1966 – Apr 30, 1973

Before the Fed

Lawyer · US Government

Education

• Bachelor's, Law — George Washington University
• Master's, Law — Harvard University (1932)

Terminal: Master's · law

Dissents on the record (17)

• September 19, 1972wanted tighter
• September 28, 1965wanted easier
• March 23, 1965wanted easier
• February 2, 1965wanted easier
• August 18, 1964wanted easier
• July 30, 1963dissented
• July 9, 1963wanted easier
• May 7, 1963

Dissents

• 16 total dissents as a Governor (0 tighter / 16 easier) · rank #5 in cohort

Served alongside (631)