Gates W. McGarrah
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Gates White McGarrah II (July 20, 1863 – November 5, 1940)[1] was a prominent American banker who served as the first president of the Bank for International Settlements.
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Gates W. McGarrah | |
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President of the Bank for International Settlements | |
In office April 1930 – May 1933 | |
General Manager | Pierre Quesnay |
Preceded by | Inaugural holder |
Succeeded by | Leon Fraser |
Personal details | |
Born | Gates White McGarrah (1863-07-20)July 20, 1863 Monroe, New York, U.S. |
Died | November 5, 1940(1940-11-05) (aged 77) New York City, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Wallace (m. 1886) |
Relations | Richard Helms (grandson) |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Banker |
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