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...Assumption by Alfred Emanuel Smith of a coordinating chairmanship of all relief organizations in New York City ex cept Mayor James John ("Jimmy") Walker's municipal committee, but including the emergency committee headed by Seward Prosser of potent Banker's Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Getting Organized | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...York City where police listed 30,297 destitute families, Banker Seward Prosser raised the first $1,000,000 of the $6,000,000 which his Emergency Employment Committee is soliciting from Big Businessmen to keep 13.500 at work through the winter on non-profit jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Woods's Week | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

Donors. Among those who have become sufficiently interested in the Bennington experiment to give the college money are: Mrs. Charles Gary Rumsey (nee Harriman); Seward Prosser, board chairman of Bankers Trust Co.; Lawyer Arthur Atwood Ballantine, chairman of the College Committee, Elihu Root Jr. partner; Mrs. Margaret Seligman Lewisohn, wife of Capitalist Samuel Adolph Lewisohn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bennington Experiment | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...excited Hearst reporter would have it that the Head of the House was present, actually, John Pierpont Morgan was in Europe. It was Partner Thomas W. Lament with whom conferred Charles E. Mitchell, National City Bank; William C. Potter, Guaranty Trust; Albert H. Wiggin, Chase National Bank; Seward Prosser, Bankers Trust. These men controlled resources of more than $6,000,000,000. They .met briefly; they issued no formal statement. But to newsmen, Mr. Lamont remarked that brokerage houses were in excellent condition, that the liquidation appeared technical rather than fundamental. He also conveyed, without specifically committing himself, the impression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Bankers v. Panic | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Morrow-Lindbergh engagement was incredible not only to dream-sick young girls. Mr. Morrow's good friend and Englewood, N. J., neighbor, potent Board Chairman Seward Prosser of the Bankers' Trust Co., could not believe his ears when he heard the announcement by radio. ¶ In Mexico City, Miss Anne Spencer Morrow, 22, five-feet-five, brunette, blue-eyed, literary, bashfully quiet, shrank from the glare of being her country's Hero's fiancee. Her father let the world guess, without assistance, at the time and place of the wedding. Industrious press ferrets brought up Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Lindbergh-Morrow | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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