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Edmund Pla-tt COMMITTEE ON THE HISTORY OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM R e g i s t e r of I Processed* IB D*U% 11/3/55 (1865 - 1939) A small collection of the papers of Edmund Pl&tt, Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board from 1920 to 1930, ehfiiraan of the Banking and Currency Cosimittee of the U. S» House of Representatives in the 66th Congress, i s deposited with this Committee. The collection spans the years 1913 to 1933 on the subject of branch banking* It wes a gift from Mrs* Edmund Platt in January, 1955* Measure of #i»ei 1 pressboard notebook Approximate number of iternsi 20 Permission to use these papers must be gotten from this Committee* Edmund Platt II - 2- 1865, Feb. 2 Born, Poughkeepsie, N. X0 1338 A,B», Harvard 188&-9G Teacher of history &n& English, RiTerview Ac&d* 1890-91 Editorial writer, Superior ( V i s e ) Evening 1892, June 23 Harried Addle Innis (1 daughter) 1891-1931 Connected vlth Poughkeepsie Ksglts h«lf owner with brother Francis end editor, 1907-20 1913-21 Hesiber (Republican) TJ#S« House of Represisnt«,tiv©», 63rd to 66th Congr*gg«8, 26th H. T, I d 0 t r i e t | Cheirm&n, Committee on Banking und Currency, 66th €k>ngres» r end Vice Chtiranen, Federal Reserve Boerd 1920-30 1939, Aug. 27 Died Author oft History of Pouffhkeepsle* Sees 1905• Was Vho in America, 1897-19^2, yol* I , Marquis Platt III *$« Inscription of Series Series is contained in one pressboard folder with contents as followss The Federal Reserve billj speech... in H* Rep* Sept* 12, 1913 Advantage of branch banking, n.d. Speech delivered at ennual dinner of Washington Soc. of Engineers, Bee. 3# 1924 Branch banking as a means of preventing bank failures, address—before Robert Morria Associates, June 9, 1925 Speech delivered Nassau Count/ Bankers Association, May 12$ 1926 to bo delivered June 19, 1926, He* .England Bankers Afttnu, fov London, Conn* The history and development of brunch md. group benkiagj en bdrfrtss to be d e l i vered before Institute of Stateen&nship, Rollins College, Winter Park, 71a *# 1/9/31 Would further legislation assist in reducing the number of bank failures* addressbefore Chamber of Coasserce of 0,B,, Ati»nUc City, April 30, 1931 Extracts fro® remarks of Senator Glees in U.S. Senate on branch banking section of Glaas bill* Congressional Record, Kay 10, 1932 Br&ncn banking historically m toerteen institution* n»&* Branch banking end bank employment, Branch banking and the borrower, n.d. n.d. Advantages of br&neh banking. The Canadian branch banking system. 1932. Branch banking, extracts froa a report on banking legislation. 1932. the role of banking in recovery! address.*.before Institute of Public Affair*, Oniv. of Virginia. July 12, 1932 Branch banking. 1933t Unification of eoffliaerciai banking. 1933» The Glass banking reform b i l l end branch banking) an address...before the Shrine Club, Buffalo, H.X., February 10, 1933* Federal Reserve policies and perils of inflation! encouraging branch banking extension and consolidations. 1933* the fight for branch banking legislation, an 6ddre8a-™before the Banker* Forutt meeting, Philadelphia, February 15# 1933»
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