Alonzo Barton Hepburn (1846-1922) - Find a Grave Memorial

Alonzo Barton Hepburn

Birth

24 Jul 1846

Colton, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA

Death

25 Jan 1922 (aged 75)

New York, New York County, New York, USA

Burial

Evergreen Cemetery

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Bank regulator, Banker, Controller of the Currency, Philanthropist. He was known as "A. Barton Hepburn" as early as his third birthday.

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An alumnus of Middlebury College and Recipient of honorary degrees from Middlebury and Williams Colleges, Saint Lawrence, Columbia, Vermont and New York Universities.
A servant of his state
- Member of Assembly, Superintendent of Banks and Bank Examiner of New York City, of the nation.
- Comptroller of the Currency 1892-1893, Member of the advisory council of the Federal Reserve Board during the Workd War
A Financier and economist
- President of the Third National Bank, Vice-President of the National City Bank, Vice-President, President and Chairman of the advisory board of the Chase National Bank of New York 1893-1922
A public spirited citizen
- President of the Chamber of Commerce and of many civic and educational organizations.
Received for valuable international services
From France - Officer of the Legion of Honor.
Japan - the Order of the Sacred Treasure.
Greece - the Cross of the Commander of the Royal Order of George the First
A benefactor - A faithful friend - A loyal American