Word: quesnay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this week seemed to be reorganized under the leadership of Finance Minister Henri de Man and the resignations of its members were before King Leopold III. Many expected Economist van Zeeland to go to Basle and succeed the recently drowned Director of the Bank for International Settlements, M. Pierre Quesnay. Attacks of the Belgian Fascists or Rexists upon M. van Zeeland for continuing to receive emoluments from the National Bank of Belgium after he became Premier resulted in a parliamentary vote clearing van Zeeland (TIME, Sept. 20 et ante). But the blatant Rexist press has never ceased repeating its charges...
General Manager Pierre Quesnay. "The Bright Young Man of the Bank of France": $30,000. (President Gaston Doumergue of France receives $200,000 "salary and allowances." exactly twice the stipend of President Hoover...
Looking more like an alert, smooth-shaven U. S. businessman than ever, M. Pierre Quesnay, youthful manager of the Bank for International Settlements (TIME, April 28), received at Paris last week the formal ratifications by Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Belgium which make operative the famed Young Plan of German Reparations, or as they are now called "International Settlements...
...general manager who will figuratively shovel out these tons of bonds may be a "boy"' but is ripe in tradition. King Louis XV of France was "carved" (as His Majesty expressed it) by Surgeon François Quesnay (ancestor) whom the monarch nicknamed Le Penseur for his philosophical cast of mind. The present M. Quesnay might be called a "career man" of the Bank of France. He functioned as chief French technical advisor last year when Rumania's Leu was being stabilized. At the first and second Hague Conference he prepared the whole documental background of the French...
...business of the B. I. S. will include the actual printing and sending forth by General Manager Pierre Quesnay of more than $300,000,000 in German reparations bonds within the next few weeks; and in subsequent years, as the markets of the world are able to absorb them-approximately...