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FED ERAL RE SE R V E BANK OF NEW YORK f Circular No. 3 9 3 4 1 L January 13, 1953 J To Member Banks in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict: In a com panion circular, No. 3933, it is announced that the office o f Chairman o f the B oa rd and F ederal R eserve A gen t and one o f the class C directorships at the F ederal R eserve Bank o f New Y ork w ill becom e vacant, effective January 19, 1953. In order to accept appointm ent b y the B oa rd o f G overnors o f the F ederal R eserve System as a class C director o f this Bank fo r the unexpired portion o f the term ending D ecem ber 31, 1953, and designation b y the B oa rd as Chairman and F ederal R eserve A gent at this Bank fo r the rem ainder o f the year 1953, J ay E. Crane has resigned as a class B director o f the Bank effective January 19, 1953. M r. Crane was last elected a class B director b y member banks in G roup 3 fo r the three-year term beginning January 1, 1952. M a r io n B. F olsom , who was last elected b y m em ber banks in G roup 2 as a class B director o f this Bank fo r the three-year term beginning January 1, 1951, has resigned from that office effective January 19, 1953, to accept appointm ent as U nder S ecretary o f the Treasury. W. R andolph B u rgess, who was elected by member banks in G roup 1 as a class A director o f this Bank fo r the three-year term beginning January 1,1953, w ill not assume that office because he is to accept appointm ent as Consultant and Special D eputy to the S ecretary o f the T reasury on D ebt M anagement and M onetary Policies. A special election, involving banks in all groups, w ill be held to elect class A and class B directors to fill the unexpired portions o f the respective term s o f office fo r which Messrs. Burgess, Crane and F olsom were elected. Details o f the election procedure w ill be sent to member banks in the near future. R obert T. S teven s, Chairman o f the Board.