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Devid F # Houston COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM of Papery Processed! IB Drtet 10/26/55 DAVID F # HQUn (1866 - 1940) k fragmentary c o l l e c t i o n of th« papers of Drrid Houston^ eduost-or^ college p r e s i d e n t , Secretary of the Treasury and ex-offlcio Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board from 1920 to 1921, I s deposited i n the Hou^hton Library l\ Harvard Urdversity, Linear f t e t of sh«*lf sp&ce occupied! Appro3dm*.te nisab^r of it#isss Treftsury material i s in the National Arohirea i n U&shington, B.C. Bevirf F, Houston II m 2m Biographical Sote 1866, F»b. 18 Born, Monroe, Horth Carolina isa? A.B., South Carolina College 1837-68 Tutor in eneient litn^ua^es and graduate student, South Carolina College 1838-91 Superintendent of city schools, Spartanburg* S»C» 1891-94 Graduate student in political science, Harvard 1S92 A»M«f Harverd d ItltB Beall (5 children) 1395, Dee. 11 1894-1902 University cf Tex»sf successively adjunct profeasor, professor, professor of politicid science 1399-1902 President End Dean of Faculty, Univ, of Tex&s 1902-05 President, Agricultural and Mechanical College of 1905-08 President, University of 1908-16 Chancellor, Weshington University, St. Louie 1913-20 Secretary of Agriculture under Voodrow Wilson X913 Member, Organisation Committee, Federal Reserve System 1920-21 Secretary of the Treasury and ex-officio Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board 1921-40 Chairman of Board, Mutual Life Insurance Company, Hew Xork 1940, Sept* 2 Died Author off A Critical Study jg£ nullification i n South Carolina. 1902« Eight Years with Vllaon'a Cabinet* See Who Was Who in America, 1897*1942, vol. I , Marquis
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