Word: bankless
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Dates: during 1932-1932
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...became definitely established that on Jan. 1 Elisha Walker, bankless banker, will become a partner of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Mr. Walker served for many years as president of Blair & Co., and when in 1929 that company was acquired by Transamerica Corp, he was chosen to succeed Amadeo Peter Giannini. His policies angered Mr. Giannini, brought him back from retirement, led to one of Wall Street's greatest proxy fights which Giannini won with 63% of the shares. It was also established last week that Jerome J. Hanauer, a Kuhn, Loeber since 1890, partner since 1912, will resign at the year...
Elisha Walker, bankless banker, and Herbert Bayard Swope, rufous onetime executive editor of the old New York World, were made directors of Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corp. at the request of a group reported to hold 150,000 shares and headed by Bernard Mannes Baruch. Financier Baruch's direct entrance into B. M. T. affairs was thought likely to hasten unification of New York's scrambled subways...