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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK r Circular No. 3 1 7 1 * 1 L January 3, 1947 J Authorized Signatures Library We submit herewith, on the following pages numbered 2 to 18 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. 3086, dated May 11, 1946, and the list submitted therewith, Circular No. 3117, dated August 9, 1946, Circular No. 3125, dated September 3, 1946, Circular No. 3138, dated October 1, 1946 and Circular No. 3151, dated November 1, 1946. All checks or drafts payable in foreign countries, and all foreign correspondence authorizing payments or transfers of funds, or delivery of securities or other prop erty, 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. A lla n S p r o u l, President. CHAIRMAN AND FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT (Vacancy) DEPUTY CHAIRMAN I. M y e r s , Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors, W illia m will sign: PRESIDENT A lla n S proul, President, will sign: VICE PRESIDENTS L e s l ie R. R ounds, First Vice President, E 0. D dw ard ouglas, Vice President, J. W J il s o n H. K erbert erner K will sign: im b a l l , Vice President, L. W will sign: ones, Vice President, H ill sign: will ... noke, Vice President, W a lte r A rthur S. L o g a n , Vice President and General Counsel, P helan, Vice President, H a r o ld R ob ert V ill sign: will will sign: ss/ f—T V. R o e l s e , Vice President, will sign: G. R o u s e , Vice President, will sign: a l e n t in e W il l is , Vice President, B. W i l t s e , Vice President, R e g in a ld w ill sign: ASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL T odd G-. T ie b o u t , . Assistant General Counsel, will sign: / — V- / » (JZ Cn&cjL c jr \ R u f u s J . T r im b le , Assistant General Counsel, will sign: y ¿ 4 4 /tv }- -J / ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENTS L B. A oren H a r o ld llen, A. B i l b y , Assistant Vice President, F e lix T. D a v is , Assistant Vice President, P. N orm an il a s A. M orace O tto W . T John will sign: L . S anford, Assistant Vice President, W illia m ill sign: will il l e r , Assistant Vice President, H will sign: D a v is , Assistant Vice President, S will sign: will sign: enE yck, Assistant Vice President, will sign: F. T r e i b e r , Assistant Vice President, and Secretary, w ill sign: / j ) H. W u rts, Assistant Vice President, C7? J AJu A ïa ) CHIEF EXAMINER W il l ia m F. S heehan, Chief Examiner, will sign : OTHER OFFICERS W il l ia m F. A brah am s, Manager, Security Custody Department, D udlet H. B arrow s, Manager, C u r tis H W arry .A will sign: , h ’l • 0 R. B o w m a n , Manager, Credit Department, and Manager, Discount Department willI sign: M. B o y d , Manager, Safekeeping Department, esley W . B urt, Manager, Savings Bond Redemption Department, J will sign: will sign : J . C arroll, ames Manager, Planning Department, w ill sign: J ohn J. Clarke, Assistant Counsel, and Assistant Secretary, will sign: Paul -- R. F i t c h e n , Manager, Cash Custody Department, will sign: / A. H a r r i s , Manager, Government Bond Department, /YV) will sign: U • /y j* — M a rcu s t OTHER OFFICERS— Continued A. H e i n l , Manager, Personnel Department, will sign: W illia m P eter P. L ^ . ang, Manager, Foreign Department, will sign: Jr., Manager, Accounting Department, will sign: J. M c L a u g h l i n , Manager, ’anager, Collectioi Collection Department, will S p en cer S. M arsh , M ic h a e l 0 f 0 . E r n e s t M oore, /L Manager, Research Department, will sign: \Sj Xj Lx^_a—Ò-VJ / r^-ÄL(/x_^ E. P e t e r s o n , Manager, Bank Relations Department, unU sign: H. R o z e l l , Jr., Manager, Foreign Department, will sign: Manager, Check Department, will sign: N. V a n H o u t e n , Manager, R.F.C. Custody Department, urill sign: r íh F r a n k lin - / JL W a lte r C h a r le s R oy E. W e n d e l l , [anager, (Cash Department, and Manager, Manager, Government Check Department, will sign : > M. W e s s e l , j /W j * i / Manager, Planning Department, will sign: /~f J[ / / H a r o ld 6 ' / PER PROCURATION SIGNERS The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence in connection with the work of the Bank Relations Department : G. M organ B ro w n e Jam es H. B u ch an L au ren ce E. D ig n a n will sign: per pro A A. H erbert G raue A . C h ester W R ob ert E. alton W a tts w ill sign: per pro w ill sign: per pro O will sign: per pro jS J x ia J b t e -y ^ The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence relating to the routine operations of the departments indicated after their respective names : (Bank Examinations Department) F r e d e r ic k J . A le x a n d e r will sign: per pro will sign: per pro Department) will sign: per pro M. R a m s e y (Credit Department) wiU sign:• Per pro G eorge H . L o tt s (Cash Department) (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 12) G u sta v O s te r h u s (Bank Examinations A n drew (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 15) PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued C h a r le s A. S e n io r , Jr. (Cash Department) w ill SlQWl p e r pTO D. S t r y k e r (Bank Examinations Department) will sign: per pro (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 12) Jere V . W a lte r C. W a rn er (Credit Department) will sign: (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page IS) per pro The following has authority to sign per procuration routine correspondence relating to employ ment matters in the Personnel Department: R a lp h E. R e a r ic k 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 : H. B a k e r (Safekeeping Department) will sign: per pro (Government Bond Department) will sign: per pro w ill sign: per pro A. H a r r i s (Government Bond Department) will sign: per pro Jam es W a lto n B r u s h (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 13) C. D r e w (Accounting Department) H arvey P em b erton (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 13) 8 J 'i. C. .A D / O 'V v K PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued (Savings Bond Redemption Department) Jam es H y n e s W. L e w i s (Government Bond Department) H a e o ld will sign: per pro (Savings Bond Redemption will sign: per pro C. R e i d (Savings Bond Redemption Department) has authority to sign as indicated on page 13) will sign: per pro (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 13) C la u d e C. P r o u t Department) A le x a n d e r (A lso B u r th a l A . R oebu ck (Savings Bond Redemption Department) (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 13) will sign: per pro 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 respec tive names, but have not authority to sign checks : (Check Department) will sign: per pro (Personnel Department) will sign: per pro C h a r le s E . D ir in g e r J o h n J . F le m in g C l i f f o r d H . H a w k in s Department) (Discount will sign: per pro PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued W illia m D. A lfr e d In g e H u m ph reys (Personnel Department) w ill sign: per pro (Research Department) will sign: per pro A. K o h l e r (Accounting Department) will sign: per pro E. R o w e (Personnel Department) w ill sign: per pro M. S c h m i d t (Discount Department) will sign: per pro R aym ond L ester P h ilip J. S t a n t o n (Accounting Department) A lo y s iu s H arry G. Tappen w ill sign: per pro (Government Check Department) will sign: per pro >^ 5^ ' ' 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: H. B i s s e l l (Government Bond Department) w ill sign: Joseph A n drew J. B row n per pro (Safekeeping Department) will sign: per pro C. B r o w n (Government Bond Department) will sign: per pro R ob ert H a r v e y J . C a m p b e ll (Safekeeping Department) 10 PER PROCURATION SIGNERS— Continued Department) K. F l a n a g a n (Government Bond Department) Jam es (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 13) Louis R . K o e n i g (Safekeeping Department) will sign: per pro Department) will sign: per pro A. M o r i s s e (Foreign Department) unit sign: per pro C h a r le s J. K u c h le r (Safekeeping F red C h a r le s P r ic h e r (Foreign w ill sign: Department) per pro The following have authority to sign per procuration advices, receipts and tickets, relating to the routine operations of the departments and division indicated after their respective names, but have not authority to sign correspondence or checks: D. R ob ert B a con H. R o la n d (Discount Department) w ill sign: per pro (Securities Department) w ill sign: per pro B eh ren s S. D e u e l (Bill Division, Securities Department) F r a n k lin E d w a rd W illia m H en ry A. D ow er A. W. will sign: per pro (Safekeeping Department) w ill sign: per pro (Securities Department) w ill sign: per pro (Securities Department) will sign: per pro K eep ers L arson 11 PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued The following have authority to sign per procuration certifications of checks, drafts and other orders for the payment of money, drawn on this bank: G eorge H. L o tts (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 7) will sign: per pro W will sign: per pro arren M arcus C h a r l e s A. S e n i o r , Jr. (Also has authority to sign as indicated on page 8) 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 Depart ment ; 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 : Iren e T H. hom as A lfr e d B ow ers will sign: per pro B ruder w ill sign: per pro C. Lum w ill sign: per pro 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 sigh 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: Joseph C. A u c h t e r will sign: per pro H a r o ld A. will sign: per pro C ran e 12 PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued L C a t h e r in e L Joseph eane w ill sign: per pro angdon will sign: per pro F. K aw rence M. O ’B r i e n 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 : W B alton rush will sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro w ill sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 8) J ames K . F lanagan (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 11) A. P em b erton H a r r is (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 8) H arold W . L e w is (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 9) A l e x a n d e r C . R e id (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 9) B u b th a l A. R oebu ck (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 9) 13 PER PROCURATION SIGNERS— Continued 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 : T hom as J. W a lte r S. R u s h m o r e B ertra n d R och e H. W ebber w ill sign: per pro will sign: per pro will sign: per pro Zl 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 : Clem ent F . F John M. C a rl A. R obert oulon G ille a u d e a u S trom R. T o m p k in s will sign: per pro will sign : per pro will sign: per pro w ill sign: per pro 14 PER PROCURATION SIGNERS—Continued The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence and tickets relating to the routine operations of the Foreign Funds Control Department: E v erett B. P ost w ill sign: per pro The following have authority to sign per procuration Registration Certificates regarding the filing of registration statements pursuant to Regulation W of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: John B. A n drew G ra n t will sign: per pro M. R a m s e y w ill sign: per pro will sign: per pro (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 7) W a lt e r C. W a r n e r (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 8) 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 pro posed to be rendered to the bank, and (b) purchase order forms and contracts for such supplies, equip ment and services, as may from time to time be requisitioned by an officer: W illia m C. M organ w ill sign: per pro The following has authority to sign per procuration food purchase orders, ration checks and cor respondence relating to the routine operations of the Food Supply Division of the Service Department: J o s e p h in e M . M u r p h y will sign: per pro 15 AUDITING DEPARTMENT O F FIC E R S The following have authority to sign only correspondence and reconcilements in connection with the w.ork of the Auditing Department: H. D i l l i s t i n , General Auditor, W illia m ign: w ill sign J. C a m e r o n , Assistant General Auditor, D o n a ld P E R PR O C U RA TIO N SIGNERS The following have authority to sign per procuration correspondence and reconcilements in connection with the work of the Auditing Department : M ic h a e l John P. A. C rosby Jen sen w ill sign: per pro will sign: per pro BUFFALO BRANCH O FFIC E R S The following have authority to sign only in connection with the business of the Buffalo Branch: In s le y B. S m i t h , General Manager, w ill sign: W. S n o w , Cashier, w ill sign: J. D o l l , Assistant Cashier, w ill sign: H a ls e y G eorge •O ' M. M onroe M yers, Assistant Cashier, w ill sign: P E R PR O C U RA TIO N SIGNERS The following has authority to sign per procuration correspondence relating to the routine opera tions of the Check Division of the Buffalo Branch : M ilfo r d A. G rote 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 illia m R . B r id e r will sign: per pro R o b e rt R . C overt will sign: per pro (A lso has authority to sign as indicated on page 18) r \ 17 BUFFALO BRANCH—PER 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 Recon struction Finance Corporation : R ob ert R . C overt (Also has authority to sign as indicated on H a r r is o n E. w ill sign: page M a r tin per pro 17) will sign: (A lso 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 : F rank H H erbert enderson W . W eber 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: H a r r is o n E. M a r tin will sign: per pro (A lso has authority to sign as indicated above) 18 INDEX O f f ic e r s Page Abrahams, W illiam F ........ Allen, Loren B ...................... Barrows, D udley H .............. Bilby, H arold A .................. Bowm an, Curtis R .............. B oyd, H arry M .................... Burt, W esley W . . . ; .......... Cameron, Donald J.............. Carroll, James J.................... Clarke, John J ...................... Davis, Felix T ...................... Davis, Norman P .................. Dillistin, W illiam H ............ D ouglas, Edward 0 ............ Fitchen, Paul R .................... Harris, Marcus A ................ 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 16 5 5 4 4 16 3 5 5 Page Page Heinl, W illiam A ................ ..........6 Jones, J. W ils o n .............................3 Kimball, Herbert H ......................3 Knoke, L. W ern e r.........................3 Lang, Peter P ........................ ..........6 Logan, W alter S.................. ..........3 Marsh, Spencer S., Jr....................6 M cLaughlin, Michael J . . . . 6 Miller, Silas A ...................... ..........4 M oore, O. E rnest...........................6 Myers, W illiam 1................ ..........2 Peterson, Franklin E .......... ..........6 Phelan, Arthur .............................3 Roelse, Harold V-................ ..........3 Rounds, Leslie R .................. ..........3 Rouse, Robert G.................. ..........3 Rozell, W alter H., Jr................... 6 Sanford, H orace L ....................... 4 Scheffer, Ralph W .............. ......... 6 Sheehan, W illiam F ............ ......... 5 Sproul, A l l a n ................................ 3 TenE yck, O tto W ................ ......... 4 Tiebout, T odd G .................. ......... 4 Treiber, W illiam F ....................... 4 Trim ble, Rufus J.................. ......... 4 Van H outen, Charles N . . .. 6 W endell, R oy E .................... ......... 6 W essel, Harold M .............. ......... 6 W illis, V a le n tin e .......................... 3 W iltse, Reginald B ....................... 3 W urts, John H ...................... ......... 4 P er P rocuration S igners Alexander, Frederick J . . . . Auchter, Joseph C.............. Bacon, R obert D .................. Baker, James H .................... Behrens, Roland H .............. Bissell, Joseph H .................. Bowers, Irene H .................. Brown, A ndrew J................ B rown, R obert C .................. Browne, G. M orga n .......... Bruder, T h o m a s ................. Brush, W a l t o n ..................... Buchan, James H ................ Campbell, H arvey J............ Crane, H arold A .................. Crosby, Michael A .............. deLeon, Raphael A .............. Deuel, Franklin S................ Dignan, Laurence E ............ Diringer, Charles E ............ D ow er, Edward A ................ D rew , H arvey C .................. Ehrhardt, G u s t a v ............... Flanagan, James K .............. 7 12 11 8 11 10 12 10 10 7 12 8, 13 7 10 12 16 9 11 7 9 11 8 11 11,13 Fleming, John J.................. Foulon, Clement F .............. Gilleaudeau, John M .......... Grant, John B ........................ Graue, A. H erbert............... Harris, Pem berton A .......... Hawkins, Clifford H .......... Humphreys, W illiam D . . .. Hynes, J a m e s ....................... Inge, A l f r e d ......................... Jensen, John P ...................... Keane, Lawrence F ............ Keepers, W illiam A ............ K oenig, Louis R .................. Kohler, Raym ond A ............ Kuchler, Charles J................ Langdon, C a th e rin e .......... Larson, H enry W ................ Lewis, H arold W ................ Lotts, George H .................. Lum, A lfred C...................... Marcus, W a r r e n ................. Morgan, W illiam C.............. Morisse, Fred A .................. 9 14 14 15 7 8, 13 9 10 9 10 16 13 11 11 10 11 13 11 9, 13 7, 12 12 12 15 11 Murphy, Josephine M ........ O ’Brien, Joseph M .............. Osterhus, G u s t a v .............. Post, Everett B .................... Pricher, Charles ................. Prout, Claude C.................. Ramsey, Andrew M ............ Rearick, Ralph E .................. Reid, Alexander C.............. R oche, Thom as J.................. Roebuck, Burthal A .......... R ow e, Lester E .................... Rushmore, W alter S.......... Schmidt, Philip M ................ Senior, Charles A., Jr.......... Stanton, A loysius J............ Strom, Carl A ...................... Stryker, Jere V . D .............. Tappen, Harry G ................. Tom pkins, Robert R .......... W alton, A . Chester............ W arner, W alter C.............. W atts, Robert E .................. W ebber, Bertrand H .......... 7, 15 8 9, 13 14 9, 13 10 14 10 8, 12 10 14 8 10 14 7 8, 15 7 14 17 Snow, H alsey W ................ 17 17 18 Martin, Harrison E ............ W eber, H erbert W .............. 18 18 15 13 7 15 11 9 B U F F A L O BRAN CH O f f ic e r s D oll, George J...................... M yers, M. M on roe............... 17 17 Smith, Insley B .................... P Brider, W illiam R ................ Covert, R obert R ................ 17 17,18 er P r o c u r a t io n S ig n e r s Grote, M ilford A .................. Henderson, Frank ............. 19
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