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E r n e s t G a l l a u d e t Draper
COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R e g i s t e r of Papers
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Processed: MA
Date: 10/26/55

ERMEST GALLAJDET DRAPER

(1385 - 1954)

The papers of Ernest Drainer, manufacturer, Assistant Secretary
of Commerce, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, wnich are relevant to this project are mostly incorporated in
the files of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington,
An occasional diary exists which covers the period May 12, 1941
to 1949 • The original is in the possession of Mr. Draper1s widow, A
typed copy and a carbon, 300 pages long, have been made which Mrs. Draper
may give to the Library of Congress.
Literary rights to the diary belong to Mr. Draper1s widow.

islote 1/56:




A typed copy and a carbon copy of the diary nave been given
to tne iiibrsry of Congress.

Ernest Gallaudet Draper
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Biographical Note

1385, May 15

Born, Washington, D. C.

1906

B.A., Amherst College, Massachusetts

1906

Clerk, New York

1911, Feb. 7

Married r-iary V. Childs (3 children)

1912-20

President, American Creosoting Company

1913-19

Lieutenant, senior grade, U.S. Navy

1920-35

Treasurer and Vice President, The Hills Bros. Co.

1926, Dec. U

Married Theodora Trowbridge

1936

M.A., Amherst College

1923-38

Assistant Secretary of Commerce

1934

Member, National Labor Board

1938-50

Member, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System

1954-, Apr. 30

Died

Author of:

Navigating the Ship.

Co-author of:

Can Business Prevent Unemployment?

Contributor t o :

Various p e r i o d i c a l s .

1920.

See Who's Who i n America, 1952/53, v o l . 27, Marcuis



1935•