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R-406
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
For release in morning papers
of February 15, 1939. .

February 14, 1939.

The first meeting of the Federal Advisory Council for 1959
was held on February 13-14. Mr. Walter W. Smith was re-elected President and Mr. Howard A. Loeb was re-elected Vice President. These
officers as ex-officio members and Messrs. Steele, Fraser, Hanes and
Brown will comprise the Executive Committee. Mr. Walter Lichtenstein
was reappointed Secretary.
The Council is composed of the following members:
Federal Reserve
No. 1.




Thomas M. Steele, of New Haven, Conn.

No. 2.

Leon Fraser, of New York, N. Y.

No. 3.

Howard A. Loeb, of Philadelphia, Pa.

No. 4.

T. J. Davis, of Cincinnati, Ohio.

No. 5.

Robert M. Hanes, of Winston-Salem, N.

No. 6.

Edward Ball, of Jacksonville, Fla.

No. 7.

Edward E. Brown, of Chicago, 111.

No. 8.

Walter W. Smith, of St. Louis, Mo,

No. S.

John Crosby, of Minneapolis, Minn.

No. 10.

John Evans, of Denver, Colo.

No. 11.

R. E. Harding, of Fort Worth, Texas.

No. 12.

Paul S. Dick, of Portland, Ore.