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A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Federal Reserve Board
was held in the office of the Federal lIeserve Board on Wednesday, 1:arch 9,
1927 at 111Q9 a.m.
P3ESE1T:

There were

Governor Crissim3er
21r. Platt
Mr. Hamlin
Mr. Miller
Mr. Eddy, Secretary
Mr. McClelland, Asst. Secretary

'eseat also Messrs. W. W. Hoxton and :i. McC.

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Chairman of the Federal Reserve Banks of Richmond and St. Louis, resrective1Y, who are members of a special committee appointed at the last Conference
Of Federal Reserve .A.ents to work

it details and submit forms in connection

With a proposed change in the present procedure in elections of Class A and
B directors of Federal Reserve batiks, which was tentatively approved by the
Board on November 30, 1926.
2he Governor presented a memorandum from Counsel dated March 4th,
aavisinr; that in his opinion the plan suggested by the committee complies
With the requirements of the Federal Reserve Act with regard to elections.
Thereupon the members of the committee discussed with the Board members the
various features of the proposed plan.
Following the discussion, 1,:r. Platt moved that
the Board formally approve the plan, and that it be
made effective at the time of the next regular elections of Class A and B directors of the Federal Reserve banks.
Mr. Platt's motion being put by the
Chair was carried.

F217i5oaTs OF STAL.,.eLG COZZTTEES:
Dated, march 9, 1927,




ecommending changes in stock at a Federal Reserve
bank as set forth in the Auxiliary 7inute Book of
this date.
Approved.

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.BZPORTS OF STANDING COLSIITTE2q: (Oonttd)
Dated, March 8th,




Beoommending action on application for fiduciary powers
as set forth in the Auxiliary Minute Book of this date.
Approved.

The meeting adjourned at 12:00 o'c

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