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Ronald Ransom

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Ronald Ransom
6th Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve
In office
August 6, 1936 – December 2, 1947
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byJohn Thomas
Succeeded byC. Canby Balderston
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
In office
February 3, 1936 – December 2, 1947
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byGeorge James
Succeeded byThomas B. McCabe
Personal details
Born(1882-01-21)January 21, 1882
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 2, 1947(1947-12-02) (aged 65)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Georgia (LLB)

Ronald Ransom (January 21, 1882 – December 2, 1947) was an American lawyer and businessman who served as the 6th vice chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1936 until his death in 1947.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kingsport Times Newspaper Archives, Mar 24, 1938, p. 1". Newspaperarchive.com. 1938-03-24. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  2. ^ "Ronald Ransom". Federal Reserve History. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
Government offices
Preceded by
George James
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
1936–1947
Succeeded by
Preceded by
John Thomas
Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve
1936–1947
Succeeded by