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...rather dull statement detailing Germany's plight just before the Moratorium announcement. When the committee began a series of gentle questions, Statesman Stimson grew fussy and fidgety. "You can't send a sheriff overseas to collect the debt, you know," he snapped at one heckler. Henry Pomeroy Davison, youthful partner of J. P. Morgan & Co., was hastily summoned from New York to deny published reports that debtor nations had on deposit with his firm funds to make their Dec. 15 payments...
...exports are bound to fall because of competition from Great Britain and other countries off the gold standard, the raising of new tariff walls, the scarcity of fresh foreign credits. Most of Dr. Melchior's figures were substantiated by U. S. Delegate Walter W. Stewart, board chairman of Case, Pomeroy & Co., U. S. adviser to the Bank of England...
...Glen Cove, L. I., Mrs. Henry Pomeroy Davison, American Red Cross central committee member, widow of the late great banker, mother of the Assistant Secretary of War and of a Morgan junior partner, made an exemplary gesture against infantile paralysis' second worst ravage...
...company's business in Canada. He became part owner and vice president of Raymond & Whitcomb Co.. travel agents, and then assistant to President Seward Prosser in Liberty National Bank. At 34 he was president of Liberty National. In the War he served under Morgan Partner Henry Pomeroy Davison as general manager of the American Red Cross in 1917 and Red Cross Commissioner for France in 1918, for Europe in 1919. When Liberty National consolidated in 1921 with New York Trust Co., Mr. Gibson became president. When he left this Morgan bank at the end of 1930 to resuscitate...
...panic of 1907 showed his mettle. In those steep days the elder J. P. Morgan discovered two young bankers on whom he could rely: Henry Pomeroy Davison and Albert Henry Wiggin. Morgan's friend, old George Fisher Baker, agreed that they were mighty useful fellows. Davison, as the world knows, was received into the Morgan fold. Wiggin acquired a rarer distinction. True or false, legend in New York calls him the only man who ever refused a Morgan partnership...