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Federal Reserve History

Joseph A. Erickson

1948–1961

Reserve Bank PresidentWikipedia Federal Reserve History

Born

1896

Died

1983

Meetings at the table

140

140/275 (135 absent)

Geography

president at Boston (1) · where the Board comes from

In their time

Meetings by Chair

Dissents witnessed

14

at 11 of 135 meetings

Unanimous

92%

124 of 135 meetings

Recessions

4

1948–49 · 1953–54 · 1957–58 · 1960–61

US presidents

Seats held

Reserve Bank PresidentBoston1948–1961
Dec 15, 1948 – Feb 28, 1961

Before the Fed

Banker · National Shawmut Bank

Education

Bachelor's — Harvard University (1918)
Master's, Business Administration — Harvard University

Terminal: Master's · business

Served alongside (416)

Chairs · 3

Marriner S. Eccles1948–1951
Thomas B. McCabe1948–1951
William McChesney Martin Jr.1951–1961

Governors · 14

A.L. Mills, Jr.1952–1961
C. Canby Balderston1948–1961
Charles N. Shepardson1955–1961
Chester C. Davis1948–1951
Edward L. Norton1950–1952
Ernest G. Draper

3

Truman · Eisenhower · Kennedy

1948–1950

G. H. King, Jr.1959–1961

James K. Vardaman, Jr.1948–1958

James L. Robertson1952–1961

Lawrence Clayton1948–1949

M.S. Szymczak1948–1961

Oliver S. Powell1948–1957

Paul E. Miller1948–1954

Rudolph M. Evans1948–1954

Reserve Bank presidents · 27

Alfred H. Williams1948–1958
Alfred Hayes1956–1961
Allan Sproul1948–1956
Aubrey N. Heflin1961–1961
C. E. Earhart1948–1956
Carl E. Allen1956–1961
Charles J. Scanlon1959–1961
Clifford S. Young1948–1956
Darryl R. Francis1959–1961
Delos C. Johns1951–1961
Edward A. Wayne1950–1960
Eliot J. Swan1956–1960
Frederick L. Deming1953–1961
H. Gavin Leedy1948–1961
Harold T. Patterson1960–1961
Harry A. Shuford1959–1961
Hermann N. Mangels1948–1961
Hugh Leach1948–1961
John N. Peyton1948–1952
Karl R. Bopp1958–1961
Malcolm H. Bryan1951–1961
Monroe Kimbrel1960–1961
Ray M. Gidney1948–1953
Robert R. Gilbert1948–1953
Watrous H. Irons1954–1961
Wilbur D. Fulton1953–1961
William S. Mclarin Jr.1948–1951

Staff · 54

S. R. Carpenter1948–1957
George B. Vest1948–1956
Tilford C. Gaines1953–1960
R. A. Young1951–1959
Merritt Sherman1958–1961
Woodlief Thomas1948–1948
Ralph A. Young1949–1961
Arthur W. Marget1950–1960
Arthur Willis1949–1953
Howard H. Hackley1957–1961
Frederic Solomon1959–1961
William F. Treiber1952–1961
O. P. Wheeler1952–1959
Chester Morrill1949–1950
Robert F. Leach1950–1953
Ralph F. Leach1951–1953
Guy E. Noyes1951–1961
John H. Williams1949–1952
Philip E. Coldwell1960–1961
A. W. Mills1950–1961
Alfred C. Neal1951–1955
Arthur Phelan1950–1950
Charles B. Dunn1948–1948
Donald S. Thompson1953–1961
Dwight L. Allen1951–1953
E. C. Harris1950–1958
E. O. Latham1956–1961
Edward L. Smead1948–1948
Edwin J. Johnson1954–1961
Edwin R. Millard1948–1949
F. Guy Hitt1948–1950
Fred A. Nelson1948–1949
G. Howland Chase1952–1952
Gardner L. Boothe, II1952–1958
George S. Sloan1951–1956
Guy S. Freutel1957–1958
H. Edward Hemmings1961–1961
Henry O. Koppang1948–1961
Innis D. Harris1959–1961
J. Leonard Townsend1948–1951
John R. Farrell1959–1961
John S. Walden, Jr.1948–1952
Joseph E. Kelleher1958–1961
L. R. Rounds1948–1951
Lewis M. Clark1948–1959
Liston P. Bethea1948–1957
O. M. Attebery1951–1952
Robert C. Masters1957–1958
Robert F. Leonard1949–1958
Robert N. Hilkert1950–1961
W. D. Gentry1948–1958
W. J. Davis1948–1957
William H. Fletcher1948–1952
William Willett1948–1950

Reserve Bank directors · 318

J.B. Thomas1953–1958
Max A. Miller1952–1961
Walter M. Mitchell1956–1961
Robert O. Anderson1960–1961
Sam D. Young1955–1960
Thomas K. Smith1948–1950
A. Leonard Mott1961–1961
A. Wessel Shapleigh1948–1948
A.B. Freeman1948–1956
A.Z. Baker1948–1950
Addison H. Reese1961–1961
Albert G. Frost1948–1951
Albert L. Nickerson1961–1961
Albert Morton Creighton1948–1950
Alden G. Roach1951–1955
Alexander E. Walker1954–1956
Alexander Harry Brawner1954–1959
Alexander Scott Offutt1959–1961
Alexander Warden1961–1961
Allan B. Kline1948–1953
Allan Forbes1948–1950
Alonzo G. Decker, Jr.1954–1961
Ames Stevens1948–1954
Andrew Kaul, III1952–1954
Archie Dean Swift1948–1953
Arthur B. Van Buskirk1956–1961
Arthur F. Maxwell1958–1961
Arthur H. Quay1950–1950
Arthur Werre, Jr.1959–1961
Atherton Bean1960–1961
Aubrey J. Brown1958–1961
Augustus C. Long1957–1960
B. Earl Puckett1960–1961
Bayard L. England1955–1960
Ben R. Conner1948–1951
Bernard C. Wolfe1953–1955
Bert R. Prall1953–1960
Brayton Wilbur1948–1953
Burr P. Cleveland1951–1953
Burton L. Lohmuller1960–1961
C.L. Austin1949–1950
C.W. Burges1949–1953
Caffey Robertson1954–1956
Carle C. Conway1948–1948
Carroll F. Byrd1948–1961
Cary L. Page1948–1953
Cecil Puckett1952–1954
Cesar J. Bertheau1960–1961
Charles C. Reed1948–1949
Charles E. Oakes1951–1958
Charles Edward Adams1948–1948
Charles J. Stilwell1951–1953
Charles Perry McCormick1948–1953
Charles W. Bitzer1957–1959
Charles Z. Hardwick1956–1961
Chas. H. Stewart1948–1953
Clarence E. Hill1948–1949
Clarence Francis1951–1958
Clarence W. Avery1948–1948
Cyrus M. Higley1958–1960
D.A. Hulcy1952–1961
Daniel W. Bell1955–1957
David C. Bevan1960–1961
David M. Kennedy1961–1961
Dean Wallace Colvard1955–1959
Denver L. Morgan1958–1960
Donald Comer1948–1961
E.M. Dodds1950–1959
Earle W. Stamm1948–1952
Edgar F. Zelle1952–1955
Edgar M. Queeny1961–1961
Edison Hobstetter1952–1957
Edward C. Doll1950–1955
Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr.1948–1948
Edwin Hyde1951–1961
Edwin J. Thomas1961–1961
Erwin Dain Canham1959–1961
Eugene B. Whittemore1959–1961
Everett Needham Case1961–1961
F. Albee Flodin1951–1957
F. Palmer Armstrong1952–1954
Ferd I. Collins1955–1957
Forrest F. Hill1954–1960
Francis H. Beam1960–1961
Frank H. Neely1948–1953
Frank J. Welch1955–1957
Frank R. Palmer1959–1961
Franklin J. Lunding1949–1952
Franz Schneider1953–1958
Fred D. McCartney1948–1948
Frederic A. Potts1960–1961
Frederic Benett Whitman1960–1961
Frederic Earl Worden1948–1950
Frederick Steele Blackall, Jr.1948–1957
G.A. Frierson1948–1951
G.R. Corlis1948–1949
Geoffrey S. Smith1957–1959
George Curwen Brainard1948–1952
George H. Zimmerman1951–1951
George J. White1948–1950
George L. MacGregor1948–1952
George P. MacNichol, Jr.1957–1959
George S. Craft1961–1961
George W. Reily1948–1951
Gerald F. Langenohl1958–1961
H. Lee Cooper1958–1961
H.B. Zachry1959–1961
H.H. Cooley1960–1961
Hal Bogle1952–1959
Harllee Branch, Jr.1954–1959
Harold C. Refling1955–1961
Harold D. Hodgkinson1948–1955
Harold Ira Chandler1952–1957
Harold Kountze1954–1961
Harold N. Thomson1951–1961
Harold O. McCutchan1957–1961
Harry Ellsworth Umphrey1953–1958
Harry Lee Rust, Jr.1948–1955
Harry Richard Wellman1948–1954
Harvey Perley Hood, II1951–1958
Henderson Supplee, Jr.1953–1961
Henry C. Alexander1959–1961
Henry G. Chalkley1956–1961
Henry P. Drought1955–1956
Homer A. Scott1961–1961
Homer P. Clark1948–1955
Horace S. French1948–1952
Howard A. Wilson1948–1948
Howard C. Shepherd1956–1958
J. Brenner Root1954–1956
J. Edd McLaughlin1948–1961
J. K. Palmer1956–1956
J. Milton Featherer1961–1961
J. Nyce Patterson1950–1952
J. Stuart Russell1954–1959
J.B. Perry, Jr.1960–1961
J.E. Corette1954–1960
J.E. Etherton1950–1958
J.H. Longwell1957–1961
J.Philip Redman1948–1948
J.R. Parten1948–1954
James D. Harrison1948–1954
James DeCamp Wise1959–1961
James Harold Hilton1960–1961
James R. McKnight1948–1950
James Rhyne Killian, Jr.1954–1956
Jay E. Crane1949–1953
Jesse D. Wooten1958–1961
Jesse R. Milam1948–1950
Joe Frank Porter1948–1948
Joe W. Seacrest1955–1960
Joel M. Bowlby1948–1954
John A. Byerly1957–1959
John A. McCrary1948–1952
John A. Moorhead1958–1961
John A. Schoonover1953–1961
John A. Sydenstricker1948–1954
John B. Henning1948–1949
John Brockenbrough Woodward, Jr.1949–1954
John C. Traphagen1950–1952
John C. Virden1951–1956
John D. Bainer1948–1955
John D. Fredericks1961–1961
John E. Bierwirth1953–1959
John H. Crocker1959–1961
John H. Warden1958–1961
John M. Cheatham1960–1961
John M. Griffith1957–1961
John R. Alford1954–1959
John R. Evans1954–1956
John S. Coleman1950–1955
John T. Rohr1948–1950
John W. Scott1954–1954
John W. Sheldon1961–1961
Joseph B. Hall1955–1960
Joseph E. Healy1956–1957
Joseph F. Ringland1956–1956
Joseph H. Moore1950–1957
Joseph H. Thompson1957–1961
Joseph M. Bernardin1948–1949
Joseph Rosenblatt1959–1961
Joseph T. Lykes1957–1958
Judson Bemis1961–1961
K. August Engel1948–1949
Karl Taylor Compton1951–1953
Kenneth H. Hannan1960–1961
Kenneth S. Adams1954–1961
Kenton R. Cravens1957–1961
King E. Fauver1956–1958
L. Vinton Hershey1956–1961
L.Carson Hutson1948–1952
Lamar Fleming, Jr.1957–1961
Lansing P. Shield1953–1959
Lawrence H. Lund1948–1948
Lawrence N. Murray1951–1953
Leo J. Wieck1954–1960
Leo Leavitt Rummell1949–1954
Leon A. Dodge1948–1948
Leonard P. Pool1961–1961
Leslie N. Perrin1954–1959
Leslie R. Driver1950–1955
Lester V. Chandler1954–1959
Lewis H. Brown1948–1950
Lindley S. Hurff1956–1958
Lloyd DeWitt Brace1951–1956
Louis Ruthenburg1948–1956
Lyle L. Hague1948–1954
M. Moss Alexander1949–1956
M. Vilas Hubbard1954–1961
Marion Bayard Folsom1949–1952
McGregor Smith1959–1961
Milton P. Higgins1956–1961
Morgan J. Davis1961–1961
Myron A. Limbocker1948–1950
N. Baxter Jackson1953–1955
N. Loyall McLaren1957–1961
Nicholas H. Noyes1948–1951
Nils Yngve Wessell1957–1961
Nugent R. Oberwortmann1953–1958
O. Albert Johnson1959–1961
Oliver B. Ellsworth1953–1958
Oliver S. Willham1955–1961
Oscar Bernard Jesness1955–1960
P.P. Butler1949–1954
Paul A. Warner1958–1961
Paul E. Reinhold1949–1954
Paul G. Hoffman1948–1949
Phil E. Chappell1948–1957
Philip D. Reed1959–1961
Philip I. Welk1955–1960
Philip R. Allen1948–1950
Philip T. Sharples1949–1949
Philip Young1952–1952
Pierre B. McBride1957–1961
Pollard Turman1953–1960
R. Russell Pippin1957–1961
R.B. Anderson1948–1952
R.C. Williams1948–1951
Ralph E. Plunkett1950–1953
Ray H. Adkins1959–1961
Raymond C. Lange1948–1961
Raymond E. Salvati1960–1961
Raymond W. Hall1953–1961
Reese H. Taylor1948–1958
Reynold E. Klages1948–1948
Robert A. Olson1960–1961
Robert B. Caldwell1948–1952
Robert C. Sprague1955–1960
Robert D. Calkins1948–1949
Robert E.L. Johnson1961–1961
Robert Gage1957–1959
Robert J. Smith1953–1960
Robert L. Mehornay1948–1950
Robert O. Huffman1955–1960
Robert P. Briggs1956–1961
Robert Porter Patterson1950–1951
Robert T. Stevens1948–1952
Roger B. Prescott1949–1951
Roger B. Shepard1948–1953
Roland L. Adams1951–1959
Ross Pier Wright1948–1949
Roy Leonard Patrick1948–1952
Roy Riddel1961–1961
Rufus Carrollton Harris1948–1955
Russell Hale Britton1949–1951
Russell L. Dearmont1948–1953
S. J. Beauchamp, Jr.1954–1961
Sidney A. Swensrud1953–1955
St. George Holden1948–1950
Stanley M. Cooper1958–1959
Thomas A. Dines1948–1953
Thomas G. Harrison1956–1961
Vivian W. Johnson1948–1961
W. Cordes Snyder, Jr.1960–1961
W. Elbridge Brown1955–1957
W. Maxey Jarman1961–1961
W.A. Denecke1951–1953
W.C. Bowman1952–1960
W.F. Beall1948–1952
W.L. Peterson1948–1956
Wadsworth Cresse1952–1954
Walter E. Hawkinson1952–1957
Walter E. Hoadley, Jr.1958–1961
Walter H. Lippincott1948–1950
Walter H. McLeod1948–1950
Walter J. Cummings1948–1960
Walter P. Napier1948–1948
Walter S. Johnson1948–1961
Warren C. Newton1951–1956
Warren F. Whittier1948–1952
Warren S. Johnson1948–1955
Willard D. Hosford1948–1950
William A. Hanley1954–1961
William A. McDonnell1951–1956
William A.L. Sibley1954–1959
William B. Brosius1958–1960
William C. Carter1956–1961
William C. Heath1948–1951
William D. Cochran1948–1950
William D. Cook1948–1949
William D. Ireland1957–1961
William Fulton Kurtz1954–1956
William G. Wysor1948–1954
William H. Bryce1948–1953
William H. Grier1960–1961
William Irving Myers1948–1953
William J. Grede1948–1961
William J. Meinel1948–1957
William L. Bunten1948–1959
William M. Lockwood1959–1961
William R. Robbins1960–1961
William R. Sinclair1952–1953
William R. Wallace, Jr.1948–1953
William S. Kennedy1951–1961
William W. Crocker1948–1952
William Webster1961–1961
Winthrop W. Aldrich1948–1949
Young Frank Freeman1954–1961

Lineage

BostonWhittemore1946–1948→1948–1961 · 2.3 months vacant before→Ellis1961–1968

Who held each seat