Word: ferroggiaro
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jesse W. Tapp, 55, was named chairman of the Bank of America to replace 65-year-old Fred A. Ferroggiaro, retiring after 49 years with the bank, biggest in the U.S. Tall, round-cheeked Banker Tapp graduated from the University of Kentucky, got his M.A. at Wisconsin and did graduate work in economics at Harvard. He joined the Agriculture Department in 1920, and through Republican and Democratic Administrations, filled an assortment of Agriculture jobs, including associate administrator of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. He joined the Bank of America in 1939 as an agricultural economist, was made executive vice-president...
...Ferroggiaro, 64, became board chairman of California's Bank of America, the world's biggest private bank, replacing A. J. Gock, 65, who retired. Fred Ferroggiaro has been with the bank longer than any other employee, starting as a messenger boy in 1906. He was made vice president in 1931, executive vice president in 1940, and from 1944 on also supervised the bank's major loans (e.g., to Henry Kaiser, Israel, etc.). Given the chairmanship as an honorarium, he will retire on his 6 5th birthday next May. ¶ Carleton Putnam, 52, announced that he would step...
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