Evening star., 1924-01-08
DIRECTORS ELECTED
BY DISTRICT BANKS
Many Financial Institutions Also
Name Officials to Serve for
Coming Year.
SOME BOARDS ENLARGED
Most Changes Made by National
Bank of Washington,

Stockholders of all local national
banks, three trust companies and
several savings institutions met
early this afternoon for the annual
election of directors for the ensuing
year.
While most of the meetings for the
purpose of electing officials to serve
the institutions will not be held
until Thursday, several banks direc-
tors met Immediately following
Shareholders meetings and organ
lied.
Outstanding in Importance was the
change in the admin stration of af-
fairs of the National Bank of Wash
ington, reported elsewhere in this
issue of The Star. other elections re-
additional or no change at all.
Riggs National.
At Riggs National Bank the fol-
lowing directors were elected for the
ensuing year:
Charles c. Glover. William "
Flather, Milton T. Allies, II. Rozier
Dulany. Charles l. Corby, Sterling
Iiuttin. Charles Carroll Glover. jr;
|" Kemp Duval, Louis T. JeffrieS,
John Larcombe, Henry B. Spencer.
Julius Garhnkle. Fleming Newbold,
Minntgerode, William NJ Ritter.
Harry r. Clark, Frank j. Hogan.
i1unean Phillips and Randall H.
oficers for the year will be chosen
on Thursday.
Columbia National.
The Columbia National Bank added
three new directors to their board.
namely. Harry Blake, George NJ
i;eimbach and Joseph II. Milans.
Bailey, W. Clarence Duvali, John Joy
Edison, l.. Whiting Estes, c. Fenton
Fadeley, Albert +. Fox, Benjamin W.
Guy. David J. Kaufman. James A.
Messer. John II. Miller. Theodore W.
Noyes,. Frank j. Stryker, B. Francis
Saul and John y. Swartzeli
DiEGctorS will organize on Thurs
day.
National Metropolitan.
Thomas Somcrville and Charles II.
johnson were added to the directorate
of the National Metropolitan Bank.
while the following directors were re-
elected for the year:
Arthur T. Brice, Walter Brownley.
Frederick De {. Faust William +.
Guide, Charles Jacobsen, o. H. j. John
son, Rudolph Kauffmann, DIR. J.
Thomas Kelley. jr.: Maj. Henry Leon
AID. "A Lsncr. Towuley \. Mckee, c.
=. r. Ogilby. }. II. Ralston. Frank p
Reeside. Hugh Reilly Il. Francis
Riggs, William II. Saunders. Herbert
i. Shannon. II. G. Sheridan. Charles c.
Smith, jr.: Walter L. Tuckerman, w
"A. Wimsatt and George w. White.
Mr.. Somerville. in accepting a seat
on the board. is returning to his first
love- For many years he was a di-
rector of the old Citizens National
Pa n rod INN iiot y rIi
to the metropolitan. with which a
merger was Consumnated back. in
1904. He is a leading p!umber-sup-
ply merchant here.
Federnl-AmeWran National
The Federal American National
Bank stockholders reelected the fol-
lowing directors to serve the ensuing
year: Byron 5. Adams, Lester A.
Barr, Albert e. Berry, Thomas Bones,
W. +. Brenizor. Alexander Britton,
Walter A. Brown, Joshua W. Carr
John Fl. ClDpp. y. l.. Clarke, Myer
Cohen. William knowles Cooper. John
7. Crowley, John Dolph. #. c. Dulin,
William. John Eynon. ". q. Galliher,
W. T. GaIlaser, Isaac Cans. Fred S.
Gichner, W. F. Ham, George w. Har-
ris, James Is. Henderson, c. VI. Hend-
ley, DR.. Ralph Jenkins, Harry King,
Ralph W. Lee, B. Leonard, l. B. Lin
ton, DR.. Lewis Mackall. j. \. Maedel,
Frank B. NoyeS, John Poole, +. ID.
!Iheem, DR.. James Brown Scott. Will
liam Selby, James f. Shea, Warner
Stutler, Leon Tobriner George L.
Walker, l.. Perry West.
Directors will meet on Thursday
for the election of officers.
Franklin National.
Stock kholders of the Franklin Ma
tional Bank today reelected the fol-
loving directors: William II. II.
Allen, John r. Cochran Il. Z. Duvall,
w. II. Gardner, 5. McComas Hawken,
T.. F. Hall, Thomas F. Hickman. Wal
ter Stilson Hutchins, Milton Hopfen-
naier. Charles p. Light, P. j. O'Han-
Ion and r. A. Todd.
Following the shareholders meet
ing directors met and organized as
follows: John r. Cochran. president;
=. \. Todd, vice president; Thomas
J.. Hickman, vice president and
cashier: Samuel NJ. Thrift, assistant
cashier: Harry E. Mercier, assistant
cashier; Il. l.. Bauserman, assistant
cashier.
District National.
Directors of the District National
Bank, reelected today, include the
following names: T. T. Ansberry,
Eaipn. lS1in nnre F. Barnard: Sidney ]; Bes-
thildress. Charles w. Darr, Atwood
NJ. Fisher, &. j. Cock eler, Elisha Han
son, Robert n. Harper, W. Charles
Ileitmuller, James NJ. Hoge, w. S.
HoSe, jr.; A. +. Jorss, ]. Miller Ken
yon, Thomas f. Kane, Marshall J..
King, Wharton T.. Lester, William p,
Lipscomb, W. H. Martin. John f.
1Iaury, Z. J. Murphy, Hilleary L. Of
futt, jr.; Charles c. ARogers, N. L.
Sansbury, Albert Schulteis. H. l.
Thornton, j. 5. Tyree, Leon S. Ulman
and Sidney West.
The organization meeting will be
held on Thursday.
Lincoln National.
The directorate of the Lincoln Ma
tional Bank will remain unchanged
for the ensuing year. the following
being Reelected at today's meeting:
John W. Bra%ner, Floyd r. Davis,
H"hert a. Dore, Albert S. Gately, w.
W. Grifhth, Melvin c. Hazen, LEROY
W. Heron. Andrew Loff1er Peter
I-atterner, s. Dana Lincoln, Howard
K Norton, Henry T. Offterdinger,
George c. Humphrey, Samuel C.
Redman, William d. Sullivan and G.
Taylor Wade.
Directors will meet on Thursday
and name officers.
Washington Loan ana T,u..
The following directors - en-
Washington Loan and Trust cononan1
We're rechosen at todays meetine.
1harles b: Bailey, John Fl. Clam
frederick V; Coviile, Augustus Crane
ir.; Floyd L; Davis. John Joy Edison
u. Whiting Estes, Albert F. Fny E,h
liot II. Goodwin. Benjamin W CIV
Holcombe G. Johnson, John A. JoI,9,
8ton, Carl b. Keferstein, George
King, J. Leo Kolb, John r I.srnar
John G. Let's, Harry G. Meem Thee