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Eugene Isaac Meyer (October 31, 1875 – July 17, 1959) was a prominent American banker, businessman, financier, and newspaper publisher. His most notable public service role was as the fifth chairman of the Federal Reserve , a position he held from 1930 to 1933.
Eugène Meyer bicycle circa 1870 on display at the Wielermuseum in Roeselare, Belgium James Moore, (right) winner of Paris–Rouen 1869 and Jean-Eugène-André Castera, (left) runner up, posing with a Meyer bicycle. Eugène Meyer was a French mechanic credited with making important contributions to the development of the bicycle.
Eugene Meyer (financier) (1875–1959), American financier, public official, and Washington Post publisher Marc Eugene Meyer (1842–1925), Franco-American businessman, father of Eugene Isaac Meyer Eugène Meyer (inventor) (19th century), French mechanic credited with making important contributions to the development of the bicycle
Katharine Meyer in 1926. Katharine Meyer was born on June 16, 1917 in New York City to Agnes (née Ernst) and Eugene Meyer. [1] The Meyers were a wealthy family — her father was a financier and, from 1930-1933, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve; her grandfather was the financier Marc Eugene Meyer; and her great-grandfather, Rabbi Joseph Newmark, was also a businessman.
Eugene Meyer, who had pushed for both pieces of legislation, after heading up an organization similar to the RFC during World War I, was a governor of the Federal Reserve, and chairman of the Board of the RFC. Essentially, the RFC was the "discount lending" arm of the Federal Reserve.
As publisher, Katharine Graham not only helped change the Washington Post from a small, local daily into a paper of international importance but also set the standard of media ownership.
The White-Meyer House is a historic mansion in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood of Northwest D.C. It was designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built by order of American diplomat Henry White. For several years, the house was rented to Eugene Meyer, who then bought it in 1934.
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