Benjamin Strong Jr.

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Benjamin Strong Jr. was a prominent early 20th-century American banker who served as the influential first governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and played a key role in shaping U.S. and international monetary policy after World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf banker
human
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1872-12-22
dateOfDeath 1928-10-16
employer Federal Reserve Bank of New York NERFINISHED
Federal Reserve System NERFINISHED
era early 20th century
familyName Strong NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork central banking
finance
monetary policy
gender male
givenName Benjamin NERFINISHED
knownFor close cooperation with Bank of England officials
strong influence on Federal Reserve policy in the 1920s
support for the gold exchange standard in the 1920s
memberOf Federal Reserve Bank of New York NERFINISHED
Federal Reserve System NERFINISHED
name Benjamin Strong Jr. NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor cooperation with foreign central banks in the 1920s
influence on U.S. monetary policy after World War I
influence on international monetary policy after World War I
leadership of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in the 1910s and 1920s
role in development of Federal Reserve open market operations
occupation banker
central banker
participatedIn international central bank cooperation in the 1920s
post–World War I monetary stabilization efforts
placeOfBirth Fishkill, New York NERFINISHED
United States of America
placeOfDeath New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America
positionHeld first governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
workLocation New York NERFINISHED
New York City
United States of America

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Panic of 1907 significantPerson Benjamin Strong Jr.