Mitchell resigns as chairman of National City Bank
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- All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power whole source · open book
Humiliated before Congress; the press, which had once adored him for his vision; and the public, Mitchell resigned as chairman of National City Bank on February 26, 1933. James Perkins, a Harvard alum and friend of FDR, replaced the disgraced banker.
chapter: Chapter 6: The Early 1930s: Tenuous Times, Tax-Evading Titans