Author

Mitchell, George Wilder, 1904-1997

Vice Chair, Board of Governors, 1973 – 1976; Governor, Board of Governors, 1961 – 1973

George W. Mitchell joined the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on August 31, 1961. He was appointed vice chairman on May 1, 1973, and held the post until February 13, 1976. Mitchell was a strong proponent of electronic banking during his time at the Board of Governors. (Source: Federal Reserve History)

1904
1997