Statements and Speeches of James Louis Robertson
This is a collection of transcripts of public statements of James Louis Robertson. Robertson served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System beginning on February 18, 1952, and then as vice chairman from March 1, 1966, until he resigned on April 30, 1973.
- 1950s
- A Scotch Point of View : Address before the New Jersey Bankers Association Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey
- The Outlook for Banking : Address before the Pennsylvania Bankers Association Convention, Atlantic City, New Jersey
- Statement before the House Banking and Currency Committee : On H.R. 6504
- Address before the Nebraska Bankers Association Convention, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Duties and responsibilities of the Country Bank Director : Address before the Country Bank Workshop of the American Bankers Association, Louisville, Kentucky
- Our Common Trust : Address before Trust Division of the American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C.
- The Link Between Monetary Policy and Installment Credit : Address before National Installment Credit Conference of the American Bankers Association, Chicago, Illinois
- Men Who Count : Address before the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks, Raleigh, North Carolina
- Bank Capital Adequacy : Remarks at the Washington Forum for Bank Executives Sponsored by the District of Columbia Bankers Association in Cooperation with Georgetown University, at Copley Hall, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
- Remarks at the Fortieth Anniversary Celebration of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
- People Should Know : Address before the Fifty-ninth Annual Convention of the Wisconsin Bankers Association, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Statement before the Antitrust Subcommittee of the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives
- A Long View of the Bank Holding Company Act : Address before the Independent Bankers Association, Twelfth Federal Reserve District at the American Bankers Association Convention, Los Angeles, California
- Statement before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee : Regarding Recommendations for Changes in the Banking Laws
- In Defense of Monetary Policy : Remarks before the Bankers Club of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
- Statement before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee : Regarding Committee Print of Bill to Revise the Banking Laws
- Emerging Challenges : Address before the Independent Bankers Association, Golden Gate Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida
- Remarks in Connection with the Dedication of the Enlarged Federal Reserve Branch Building at Omaha, Nebraska
- The Myth of Creeping Inflation : Remarks before the Sixty-fifth Annual Convention of the United States Savings and Loan League, Chicago, Illinois
- Sputnik and Monetary Policy : Remarks before the Nineteenth Annual Pacific Northwest Conference on Banking, State College of Washington, Pullman, Washington
- A Challenge to Our Financial Community : Remarks before the Seventy-first Annual Convention of the Kansas Bankers Association, Kansas City, Kansas
- Money in Peace and War : Remarks before the Annual Convention of the American Bankers Association, Chicago, Illinois
- Monetary Policy in a Dynamic Economy : Remarks before the 72nd Annual Convention of the Iowa Bankers Association, Des Moines, Iowa
- Statement before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee
- Progress and Economic Stability : Remarks before the Annual Convention of the Ohio Bankers Association, Cleveland, Ohio
- Hard Problems and Soft Hearts : Remarks before the Annual Convention of the New Hampshire Bankers Association, Wentworth-by-the-sea, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
- Preparedness Program for Banking : Remarks at Meeting of the State Association Section of the American Bankers Association During Its 85th Annual Convention, Hotel Fontainebleau, Miami Beach, Florida
- Must We Debase the Dollar? : Remarks in Connection with a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Nashville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
- 1960s
- Economic Growth: How Fast and Where To? : Remarks before the Mid-winter Conference of the Louisiana Bankers Association, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- The Battle Against Economic Illiteracy : Address before the Fifty-eighth Annual Convention of the American Institute of Banking, Boston, Massachusetts
- Some Thoughts on Unemployment : Remarks at a Meeting of Bankers and Businessmen Held in Connection with the Joint Meeting of the Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Its Branches
- Some Thoughts on Our Balance of Payments Problem : Remarks at 1961 Eastern Conference of Controllers Institute of America, Washington, D.C.
- A Salute to the Memory of Senator George W. Norris : Remarks at the George W. Norris National Centennial Conference, Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C.
- Bank Mergers in Perspective : Remarks before the 75th Annual Convention of the Michigan Bankers Association, Mackinac Island, Michigan
- Assuring the Continuity of Money and Credit : Remarks at the Special Industrial Preparedness Conference of the American Management Association, New York City
- The Reform of Bank Supervision : Remarks before the 72nd Annual Convention of the Tennessee Bankers Association, Memphis, Tennessee
- Too Many Cooks : Remarks before the Annual Convention of the National Association of Supervisors of State Banks, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire
- United States Policies and Latin American Progress : Remarks before the National and State Bank Divisions of the American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C.
- Statement Concerning H.R. 5874 before the Banking and Currency Committee of the House of Representatives
- The Public Interest in Uncongenial Interbank Relations : Remarks before the 72nd Annual Convention of the Illinois Bankers Association, Peoria, Illinois
- Statement before the House Banking and Currency Committee with respect to the Recent Change in the Discount Rate and Regulation Q
- Statement on "Window Dressing" in Banks' Reports of Condition before the Legal and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations of the House of Representatives
- Lest We Forget : Remarks at the Conference on Trade and Aid, the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska
- Statement before the Legal and Monetary Affairs Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations of the House of Representatives
- The Challenge of Change : Remarks at a Dinner Meeting Held in Connection with the Joint Meeting of the Directors of Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and of its Detroit Branch, Chicago, Illinois
- Federal Bank Supervision : Remarks at the Thirtieth Annual Convention of the Independent Bankers Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- An Inside Look at the Federal Reserve System : Remarks at the 73rd Anniversary Convention of the California Bankers Association, Coronado, California
- The Changing World of Banking : Remarks before the Mid-winter Meeting of the Ohio Bankers Association, Columbus, Ohio
- Remarks to Representatives of Banks and Other Financial Institutions with Respect to the President's Balance of Payments Program
- Remarks before the Independent Bankers Association of the Twelfth Federal Reserve District, San Francisco, California
- Purposes and Prospects of Our Voluntary Restraint Efforts : Remarks at a Conference of New Reserve Bank Directors, Washington, D.C.
- Statement Concerning H.R. 107 and H.R. 6885 before the Banking and Currency Committee of the House of Representatives
- The Balance of Payments Problem: Short-term Relief and Long-term Remedy : Remarks at Meeting Sponsored by the Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and its Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Branches, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Progress Report before the Subcommittee on International Finance of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee on the Program for Voluntary Restraint of Foreign Credit by Banks and Other Financial Institutions
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Domestic Finance of the Banking and Currency Committee of the House of Representatives : On S. 1698 and Related Bills
- Disclosure Accounting by Banks : Remarks at the 41st Annual National Convention of NABAC, the Association for Bank Audit, Control and Operation, St. Louis, Missouri
- Statement of Governor Robertson in Place of an Appearance before the Joint Economic Committee
- Banks and Balance of Payments Problem : Remarks at the Annual Conference on the Atlantic Community and Economic Growth, Crotonville, New York
- Statement at a Press Conference on February 14, 1966, with Respect to Balance of Payments Developments in 1965
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee : On S. 3158
- Toward Balance in Our International Payments : Remarks at the Annual Dinner of the Bankers Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
- An Alternative to Fossilization : Remarks at the 75th Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Convention of the Illinois Bankers Association, Peoria, Illinois
- Statement at a Press Conference with Respect to Balance of Payments Developments During the First Quarter of 1966
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the House of Representatives : On H.R. 14026 and Related Bills
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the House of Representatives : On H.R. 15173
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency of the United States Senate : On Legislation to Broaden Authority to Prescribe Maximum Rates Payable on Deposit-type Savings, and Related Proposals
- Statement before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee : On H.R. 14026
- Remarks at the Fourth Annual Business and Economic Outlook Conference Co-sponsored by the School of Business Administration, Portland State College and the Portland Chamber of Commerce, in Cooperation with the Harvard Business School Association of Oregon, the Stanford Business School Association of Oregon, Portland, Oregon
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee : On S. 714, S. 965, and S. 966
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee : On S. 5
- Dissent and Democracy : Address on George Norris Day , Sponsored by the Nebraska Centennial Commission, McCook, Nebraska
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs of the House Banking and Currency Committee : On H.R. 11601 and Related Bills
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives : On H.R. 12754
- Remarks before the National Export Expansion Council, Washington, D.C.
- The Role of the Federal Reserve : Remarks at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington, D.C.
- The Foreign Credit Restraint Program of the Federal Reserve: Past, Present, Future : Remarks before the Bankers' Association for Foreign Trade, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions, Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate : On S. 2923 and S. 3133
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate : On S. 1299 and S. J. Res. 160
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Commerce and Finance of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives : On H.R. 7696 and H. J. Res. 946
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives
- An Inside Look at Federal Bank Regulation : Remarks before the State Bank Division of the American Bankers Association, Chicago, Illinois
- Truth in Lending : Remarks before the 48th Annual Convention of the Consumer Bankers Association, Hot Springs, Virginia
- Statement before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs of the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives
- The Role of Banks in Truth in Lending : Remarks before the National Instalment Credit Conference of the American Bankers Association, San Francisco, California
- Back to Brandeis : Remarks at a Meeting of Member Banks of Metropolitan St. Louis and the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and its Little Rock, Louisville and Memphis Branches, St. Louis, Missouri
- Statement before the Committee on Banking and Currency, House of Representatives
- Statement before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions
- Temper Tantrums : Remarks at a Meeting of Omaha and Lincoln Bankers and Members of the Boards of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and its Omaha Branch, Omaha, Nebraska
- On Cutting Corners : Remarks before the Annual Convention of the West Virginia Bankers Association, the Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
- Remarks at the Dedication of the Communications and Records Center, Culpeper, Virginia
- 1970s
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1952-1972
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), 1935- and Robertson, James Louis, 1907-1994. Statements and Speeches of James Louis Robertson. 1952-1972, https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/929, accessed on April 4, 2025.