{"id":1298,"date":"2016-08-11T14:13:13","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T21:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2018-05-08T09:22:01","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T16:22:01","slug":"harding-william-proctor-gould-1864-1930","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1298","title":{"rendered":"HARDING, WILLIAM PROCTOR GOULD, 1864-1930"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Banker. Born&#8211; May 5, 1864, in Boligee, Greene Co. Parents&#8211; Horace and Eliza Proctor (Gould) Harding. Married&#8211; Amanda Moore, October 22, 1895. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, A.B., 1880, A.M., 1881. Clerk and bookkeeper, J.H. Fitts &amp; Co. Bank in Tuscaloosa; bookkeeper and cashier, Berney National Bank, Birmingham; vice president, later president, First National Bank in Birmingham. President of Alabama State Bankers Association 1908; President of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce; member, Federal Reserve Board, 1914-1922 and during a part of that time governor of the Board; Second Chairman of the Federal Reserve, 1916-22. Managing director, War Finance Corporation, 1918-1919; advisor to Cuban government, 1922-23; governor of Federal Reserve Bank in Boston,\u00a0 1923-30. Honors&#8211; University of Alabama, LL.D., 1916; Harvard and Columbia in 1922. Died April 7, 1930.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<p>Marquis who&#8217;s who online<\/p>\n<p>The Formative Period of the Federal Reserve System.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Formative Period of the Federal Reserve System. Boston; Houghton, 1925.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Banker. Born&#8211; May 5, 1864, in Boligee, Greene Co. Parents&#8211; Horace and Eliza Proctor (Gould) Harding. Married&#8211; Amanda Moore, October 22, 1895. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; University of Alabama, A.B., 1880, A.M., 1881. Clerk and bookkeeper, J.H. Fitts &amp; Co. Bank in Tuscaloosa; bookkeeper and cashier, Berney National Bank, Birmingham; vice president, later president, First [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-g-i"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1298"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8010,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions\/8010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}