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A meeting of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
&nteralms
held in Washington on Monday, March 12, 1945, at 3:00 p.m.
PRESENT:

Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.

Eccles, Chairman
Ransom, Vice Chairman
Szymczak
McKee
Draper
Evans

Mr. Morrill, Secretary
Mr. Carpenter, Assistant Secretary
Mr. Dreibelbis, General Attorney
Mr. Vest, Assistant General Attorney
Mr. Townsend, Assistant General Attorney
Mr. Pollard, Assistant Director of the
Division of Examinations
Mr. Wyatt, General Counsel
Messrs. John Agnew and F. 0. Fayerweather,
Directors of the Paterson National Bank,
Paterson, New Jersey
Mr. Garret Van Cleve, Counsel for the Paterson
National Bank, Paterson, New Jersey
Mr. Frank J. Davies of the firm of Davies and
Davies, Attorneys for Messrs. Agnew and
Fayerweather
Mr. C. B. Upham, Deputy Comptroller of the
Currency
Mr. D. B. Hexter, Assistant Counsel, Bureau
of the Comptroller of the Currency
Chairman Eccles stated that this hearing had been arranged to
"4rcl attorneys

for Messrs. Agnew and Fayerweather an opportunity to

1)44" anY additional information that they might wish in connection
11141the

proceeding to determine whether Messrs. Agnew and Fayerweather
4}1°111c1 be r
emoved from office as directors of the Paterson National
?ate0
New Jersey.
At the conclusion of the hearing, a transcript of which has
aeeA .
ln the Board's files, Chairman Eccles stated that the




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-2-w°111c1 give careful consideration to

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the information that

ll'act been
presented.
Thereupon the meeting adjourned.

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