OVERVIEW:
BORN:
January 4, 1858;
Lynchburg, Virginia
DIED:
May 28, 1946 (age 88);
Washington, DC
EDUCATION:
POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat
HIGHLIGHTS:
1899-1902:
Member of the Virginia Senate
1902-1918:
U.S. House of Representatives (D-VA);
Chair, House Banking Committee (1913-1918)
1918-1920:
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury;
Member, Federal Reserve Board
1920-1946:
U.S. Senator (D-VA);
Chair, Senate Appropriations Committee (1933-1946);
President Pro Tempore (1941-1946)
PORTRAITS:
RESOURCES:
Department of the Treasury
Miller Center
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Statements and Speeches (Federal Reserve)
Museum of American Finance
Encyclopedia of Virginia
Biographical Directory of Congress
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Wikipedia