Max Wellborn | |
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President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta | |
In office March 1, 1919 – January 1, 1928 | |
Preceded by | Joseph McCord |
Succeeded by | Eugene Robert Black |
Personal details | |
Born | Maximilian Bethune Wellborn January 22, 1862 Lewisville, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | November 28, 1957 Anniston, Alabama, U.S. | (aged 95)
Maximilian Bethune Wellborn (January 22, 1862, in Lewisville, Arkansas – November 28, 1957, in Anniston, Alabama) was the first chairman of the board and a governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.[1] He also served as a county commissioner and state senator from Calhoun County, Alabama. Wellborn was a banker and also involved in the railroad, real estate and insurance businesses.