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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK r Circular No. 2 8 8 8 " ! L January 5, 1945 J Authorized Signatures Library We submit herewith, on the following pages numbered 2 to 16 inclusive, a list containing facsimile signatures of persons authorized to sign in behalf of Federal Reserve Bank of New York, subject to the conditions and limitations hereinafter set forth or referred to in this circular or in such list. This circular and list supersede and cancel Circular No. 2785, dated April 5, 1944, and the list submitted therewith, and Circular No. 2817, dated July 15, 1944. All checks or drafts payable in foreign countries, and all foreign correspondence authorizing payments or transfers of funds, or delivery of securities or other property, must bear the authorized signatures of two officers, and one of such signatures shall be that of the President, a vice president, or an assistant vice president. All instruments, documents, correspondence and other papers, in connection with the transaction of domestic business need bear but one authorized signature. We shall appreciate it if you will acknowledge receipt of this circular and list. ALLAN SPROUL, President. CHAIRMAN AND F E D E R A L R E S E R V E AGENT BEARDSLEY RUML, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Federal Reserve Agent, will sign: D E P U T Y CHAIRMAN WILLIAM I. MYERS, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors, will sign: r 2 P R E S I D E N T ALLAN SPROUL, President, will sign: V I C E LESLIE R . First Vice President, J. WILSON WERNER S. will sign : \ » LOGAN, Vice President and General Counsel, ARTHUR will sign: KNOKE, Vice President, WALTER 'ill will sign: JONES, Vice President, L. P R E S I D E N T S ROUNDS, ill sign: PHELAN, Vice President, JAMES M . RICE, Vice President, HAROLD V . ROELSE, Vice President, ROBERT GR. ROUSE, Vice President, JOHN H . will sign: WILLIAMS, Vice President, VALENTINE WILLIS, Vice President, REGINALD B . WILTSE, Vice President, will sign: ^ A S S I S T A N T V I C E PRESIDENTS HAROLD A . BILBY, Assistant Vice President, FELIX T. DAVIS, Assistant Vice President, EDWARD will sign: 0. H . will sign: £0 ^OxLCjf^- KIMBALL, Assistant Vice President, SILAS A . J? TJf< DOUGLAS, Assistant Vice President, HERBERT will sign : will sign: 44 MILLER, Assistant Vice President, HORACE L . SANFORD, Assistant Vice President, JOHN H . will sign: will sign: WURTS, Assistant Vice President, will sign: A S S I S T A N T GENERAL COUNSEL TODD G. TIEBOUT, Assistant General Counsel, RUFUS J. will sign: TRIMBLE, Assistant General Counsel, will sign: / LS Oj^e-C OTHER OFFICERS WILLIAM F. ABRAHAMS, Manager, Security Custody Department, LOREN B. will sign: ALLEN, Manager, Accounting Department, will sign DUDLEY H. BARROWS, Manager, Cash Department, CURTIS R . BOWMAN, Manager, Credit Department, HARRY M . ivill sign . I s -f« cXdLAA*4~UJ-x3 U : ^XJuvti ^ ^WvuJlu BOYD, Manager, Savings Bond Redemption Department, ROBERT . A J^), ivillsign: H. will sign: BROME, Assistant Counsel, and Assistant Secretary, will sign: ill WESLEY W . BURT, Manager, Government Bond Department, will sign: JAMES J. CARROLL, Manager, Planning Department, NORMAN P. will sign: DAVIS, Manager, Foreign Funds Control Department, and Manager, Security Loans Department, will sign ion: MARCUS A . K - ^ W - HARRIS, Manager, Securities Department, will sign: Pf\l / V O / lArfia Manager, Personnel Department, will sign: s&foj&frHi WILLIAM A . / 6 HEINL, . 5 $ ^Ajj^fl OTHER OFFICERS—Continued r DANIEL J. LIDDY, Manager, Foreign Department, MICHAEL J. MCLAUGHLIN, Manager, Service Department, FRANKLIN E . F. FREDERICK VAN E . will sign: lU^ C7? CJAJuJLa) HOUTEN, Manager, Safekeeping Department, ROY will sign: TREIBER, Assistant Counsel, and Secretary, CHARLES N . will sign. STOCKER, Manager, Cash Custody Department, F . will sign: SHEEHAN, Chief Examiner, WILLIAM will SCHEFFER, Manager, Check Department, WILLIAM will sign: PETERSON, Manager, Bank Relations Department, RALPH W . will sign. will sign: WENDELL, Manager, Government Check Department, will sign: ( 6 PER PROCURATION SIGNERS The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence in connection with the work of the Bank Relations Department: JAMES H . A . will sign: BUCHAN HERBERT GRAUE per pro will sign: per pro The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, and checks drawn on this bank, relating to the routine operations of the respective departments indicated after their names: JAMES H. BAKER (Safekeeping will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro A. H A R R I S (Government Bond Department) will sign: per pro Department) B R U S H (Government Bond Department) WALTON (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 11) C. D R E W (Accounting Department) HARVEY / v . c . .AD^t^wjN PEMBERTON (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 11) HAROLD W . LEWIS (Government Bond Department) will sign: per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 12) The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence relating to the routine operations of the division and departments indicated after their respective names: F. B O N E (Protection Division, Service Department) JOHN will sign: per pro P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued (Credit Department) LAURENCE E . DIGNAN (Also has authority to sign as indicated below) W i l l Si()W ' p6T will sign: per pro (Cash Department) Will sign: per pTO V. D. S T R Y K E R (Bank Examinations Department) will sign: per pro GUSTAV OSTERHUS (Bank Examinations Department) CHARLES A. SENIOR, JR. (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 11) JERE C. WALTER FRANK M . prO WARNER WAKEMAN (Credit Department) will sign: per pro (Cash Department) will Sigfl: per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 11) 7' > ft/ , The following has authority to sign per procuration Registration Certificates regarding the filing of registration statements pursuant to Regulation \V of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: LAURENCE E . DIGNAN will sign: per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated above) The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the division and departments indicated after their respective names, but have not authority to sign checks: A . D E L E O N (Post Office Division, Service Department) will sign: RAPHAEL per pro 8 P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued (Check Department) will sign: per pro (Personnel Department) will sign: per pro CHARLES E . DIRINGER JOHN J. FLEMING CLIFFORD H. (L,/' (Discount HAWKINS Department) r\ will sign: per pro (Savings Bond Redemption Department) will sign: f /J - P per pro D. WILLIAM HUMPHREYS —^f/ . CK ^ ' —J/ JAMES HYNES ALFRED INGE (Research Department) will sign: per pro will sign: per pro (Savings Bond Redemption will sign: per pro A. K O H L E R (Accounting Department) RAYMOND CLAUDE C. PROUT Department) C. R E I D (Savings Bond Redemption Department) ALEXANDER (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 12) will sign: A. R O E B U C K (Savings Bond Redemption Department) has authority to sign as indicated on page 12) will sign: per pro PHILIP HARRY M. G. SCHMIDT TAPPEN (Discount Department) will sign: per prO \ per pro (Government Check Department) will sign: per pro ^ f - BURTHAL (Also y / per pro (Personnel Department) will sign: I fl •J ' /f A > P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued The following have authority to sign per procuration advices, receipts and tickets, and checks drawn on this bank, relating to the routine operations of the Cash Department and Collection Department ; have authority to sign per procuration checks drawn by this bank as fiscal agent of the United States on the Treasurer of the United States in payment of coupons which are obligations of the United States; and have authority to sign per procuration letters of transmittal in connection with presentation of coupons, but have not authority to sign other correspondence: THOMAS BRUDER will sign: per pro VINCENT A . will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro ALFRED C. HARVEY L U M FREDERICK J. TUCK ^ ^ ^^ The following have authority to sign per procuration advices, receipts and tickets, and checks drawn on this bank, relating to the routine operations of the respective departments indicated after their names, but have not authority to sign correspondence: JOSEPH H. BISSELL Department) ANDREW J. (Government Bond will sign: will sign: HARVEY J. K . per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro (Safekeeping CAMPBELL (Safekeeping Department) JAMES per pro will sign: BROWN Department) per pro FLANAGAN Department) (Government Bond (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 11) LOUIS R . KOENIG (Safekeeping Department) CHARLES J. KUCHLER Department) (Safekeeping 10 P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued H. R O H R B A C H (Foreign Department) FRANCIS will sign: per pro The following have authority to sign per procuration advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the respective departments indicated after their names, but have not authority to sign correspondence or checks: D. ROBERT ROLAND BACON H. WILLIAM per pro (Securities Department) will sign: per pro (Safekeeping Department) will sign: per pro (Securities Department) will sign: per pro BEHRENS A. EDWARD (Discount Department) will sign: DOWER A. KEEPERS Y^-u^Ot/. v: The following have authority to sign per procuration certifications of checks, drafts and other orders for the payment of money, drawn on this bank: WARREN will sign: ill MARCUS CHARLES A . SENIOR, JR. per pro will sign: per pro will sign: fY* "^Ys per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 8) FRANK M . WAKEMAN (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 8) The following have authority to sign per procuration checks drawn by this bank as fiscal agent of the United States on the Treasurer of the United States in payment of obligations of the United States: WALTON BRUSH will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 7) JAMES K . FLANAGAN (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 10) PEMBERTON A . HARRIS (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 7) 11 P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued will sign: per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 9) will sign: per pro BURTHAL A . will sign: per pro HAROLD W . LEWIS (Also has authority to sign a's indicated on page 7) ALEXANDER C. REID ROEBUCK (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 9) The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the R.F.C. Custody Department; and also have authority to sign per procuration checks drawn by this bank as fiscal agent of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and as fiscal agent of the Commodity Credit Corporation, on the Treasurer of the United States pursuant to instructions received by the bank from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the Commodity Credit Corporation, respectively: will sign: per pro will sign: per pro KEANE will sign: per pro CATHERINE LANGDON will sign: per pro JOSEPH M . O'BRIEN will sign: per pro JOSEPH C. AUCHTER HAROLD A . CRANE LAWRENCE F . ^//^nfo^' The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, and checks drawn on this bank, relating to the routine operations of the Foreign Department; and also have authority to sign per procuration documents relating to the importation, exportation and transportation of property in connection with the routine operations of the Foreign Department: PETER P . LANG will sign: per pro 12 P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued WALTER H . ROZELL, WALTER S. JR. RUSHMORE BERTRAND H . WEBBER will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro The following have authority to sign per procuration (a) licenses granted under the authority of Section 5(b) of the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended, and any executive order (including Executive Order No. 8389, as amended), regulation, ruling or instruction issued thereunder, and (b) correspondence and tickets relating to the routine operations of the Foreign Funds Control Department: FOTJLON ivillsign: per pro GILLEAUDEAU will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro TOMPKINS will sign: per pro WESSEL will sign: per pro CLEMENT F . JOHN M. ARTHUR H . CARL A . ROBERT NOA STROM R. HAROLD M . ' The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence and tickets relating to the routine operations of the Foreign Funds Control Department: EVERETT B. POST will sign: per pro The following has authority to sign per procuration routine correspondence relating to employment matters in the Personnel Department: RALPH E. REARICK ivillsign: per pro 13 . §>. /y* PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued The following has authority to sign per procuration (a) correspondence relating to supplies and equipment purchased or proposed to be purchased by the bank or relating to services rendered or proposed to be rendered to the bank, and (b) purchase order forms and contracts for such supplies, equipment and services, as may from time to time be requisitioned by an officer: WILLIAM C. MORGAN will sign: per pro The following has authority to sign per procuration food purchase orders, ration checks and correspondence relating to the routine operations of the Food Supply Division of the Service Department: JOSEPHINE M . MURPHY will sign: per pro AUDITING D E P A R T M E N T OFFICERS The following have authority to sign only correspondence and reconcilements in connection with the w;ork of the Auditing Department: WILLIAM H . DILLISTIN, General Auditor, DONALD J. will sign: C . (JLCA-OXMA CAMERON, Assistant General Auditor, will sign: PER PROCURATION SIGNER The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence and reconcilements in connection with the work of the Auditing Department: MICHAEL A. CROSBY will sign: per pro :: 14 r B U F F A L O BRANCH OFFICERS VI The following have authority to sign only in connection with the business of the Buffalo Branch: INSLEY B . SMITH, Managing Director, HALSEY W . will sign: SNOW, Cashier, GEORGE J . will sign: DOLL, Assistant Cashier, will sign: PER PROCURATION SIGNERS The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence relating to the routine operations of the Check Division of the Buffalo Branch: MILFORD A. GROTE will sign : per pro The following have authority to sign per procuration, only in connection with the business of the Buffalo Branch, certifications of checks, drafts and other orders for the payment of money, drawn on this bank: W I L L I A M R . BRIDER will sign: per pro ROBERT R . will sign: per pro COVERT (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 16) 15 SJV B U F F A L O B R A N C H — P E R PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued The following have authority to sign per procuration, only in connection with the business of the Buffalo Branch, checks drawn by this bank as fiscal agent of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation on the Treasurer of the United States pursuant to instructions received by the bank from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation: ROBERT R . will sign: COVERT per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 15) HARRISON E . IL MARTIN (Also has authority to sign as indicated below) The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the Savings Bond Redemption Division of the Buffalo Branch; and also have authority to sign per procuration, only in connection with the business of the Buffalo Branch, checks drawn by this bank as fiscal agent of the United States on the Treasurer of the United States in payment of obligations of the United States: FRANK HENDERSON HERBERT W . WEBER will sign: per pro will sign: per pro The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the Securities Division of the Buffalo Branch: HARRISON E . MARTIN will sign: per pro (Also has authority to sign as indicated above) The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence, advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the Buffalo Branch; and also has authority to sign per procuration checks drawn on the Buffalo Branch: M . MONROE MYERS will sign: per pro 16
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