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John i e l l i s Bankhecd
COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
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JOHH HOLLIS BAHKKEM?
(1872 - 1946)

The papers o f John H« Bankhead, Senator (Democrat) from
Al&bsaa and neaber o f the S«n&te f 9 Banking %n3 Currtncy Ccissitte*
fron 1933 t o 1946, are deposited i n the S t a t e Archives *£ Montgomery, Alabsna*




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Biographical Hate

18721 July 8

Born, Lemur, Alabama

1891

A.B., University of Alabama

1893

LL.B., Georgetovn University

1893

Admitted to Alabama bar, in practice vith lev
firm of Bunkhecd ind Bankhead of Jasper and
Alebena

189-4, B#c. 26

Married Muse Hurkina (3 children)

1903

Member, Alabama House of Representtives (author of
Alabam? election Irw)

1911-25

President, Bankhead Coal Co.

1931-46

Qnited States Senator (Democrat) from Alabaea 3 tersBE

1933-4-6

Member, Banking and Currency Coo&lttM of Senate

1944

Received 98 votes at Democratic National Convention
for Vice President of the 0» S.

194-6, June 12

Died

Source! Who Was Who in Merica, 1943~195->, volt II,