Evening star., 1942-01-16
Riggs National Votes
Six Promotions;
Hamilton Three
Other Officials Are
Renamed at Annual
Directors Meetings
Ry EDWARD c. STONE.

Al the same tlr1o directors OF ln0
Hamilton National Bank made three
advancements.
Gregg c. Burns. assistant cashier
and manager of Riggs National
Bank branches. was promoted to the
rank of assistant vice president and
reappointed manager of branches,
President Robert V. Fleming an
nounced today.
Luis F. Corea. in charge of the
clearing house. transit and proof
departments. was elected an as
sistant cashier.
L. B. Pendleton. jr. assistant
manager of the Dupont Circle
branch, was elected an assistant
cashier and reappointed assistant
manager. while Robert " Melle-
font, assistant manager of the Park
Road branch, was promoted to as
sistant cashier and reappointed as
sistant manager.
Further promotions were made in
the case of Norman C. Napier and
Claude w Kniseley. Mr. Napier
was appointed an assistant manager
of the Dupont Circle branch, and
Mr. KniSeley an assistant manager
of the Farmers e. Mechanics branch.
Other Officers Reelected.
All other officers were reelected
as follows:
Robert V. Fleming, president;
George o. Vass. vice president and
cashier; Hilleary G. Hoskinson,
Avon NJ Nevius, Nelson B. O'Neal
and Hubert T. Bisselle. vice presi-
dents; John R. Mcmillan. Frank
G. Burrough and Daniel J. Cal
lahan, jr assistant vice presidents;
/. J. Roberts. B. Grynn Dent,
Charles R. Fadeley, William H.
Taylor, j. Byron Brooks, Roland
T. Carr and John M. Christie, as
sistant cashiers.
Trust department Sidney F.
Taliaferro, vice president and trust
officer; George NJ Mckee, Kenneth
F. Brooks, trust officers; Henry K.
Dierkoph. Edwin B. Shaw, assistant
trust officers.
Accounting department-Raymond
G.. Marx. controller; r. Earle Hay
cock. auditor: Daniel D. Whitcraft.
assistant auditor. General counsel,
Frank j. Hogan.
Branches-Ralph r. DepreZ. as
sistant cashier and assistant man.
ager. Farmers & Mechanics-Harry
L. Selby, assistant cashier and man.
aeer: L. o. De Lashmutt, assistant
cashier ano assistant manager;
Claude w. Kniselev. assistant man.
ager Dupont Circle Corcoran
Tnom. jr. assistant cashier and
manager; L. B. Pendleton, il. as
sistant cashier and assistant man
ager; Norman c. Napier, assistant
manager. Park Road Carl H
Donch. assistant cashier and mana
ger: Robert V. Mellefont. assistant
cashier and assistant manager;
Joseph A. Keene. assistant manager
NorthWest-Harold w. Burnside. as
sistant cashier and manager,
Charles G Hubbard, assistant mana
ger: Norman F. Brown, assistant
manager. Chevy Chase. Ezra
Troth. assistant cashier and mana
ger. Richard A. Weaver. assistant
manager. Seventh Street,, A.
Auldrldee. assistant cashier and
manager; Peyton B. Fletcher, jr.,
assistant manager FriendShip-W.
Edmund Freeman. assistant cashier
and manager: T. P. Cowgirl, as
slstant manager
New Advisory Member Named.
All members Of the Advisory
Board of the branches were re-
elected with the addition of Godfrey
L Munter. attorney at law, former
president of the District Bar As
sociation and at present president
Of the Chevy Chase Citizens As
sociation:
Robert v. Fleming, chairman;
William M. Beall J. Mckenney
Berry. Gregg c. Birdsall, Joseph A.
Burkart, Gregg c. Burns. Oliver T.
Carr. Sidney c. Cousins, Charles H.
Cragin, Herbert L. Davis, Ralph r.
DePrez. William F. Dismer, Will
liam H. Donovan. Henry w. Fisher.
.lr.; Clyde D. Garrett, Ralph Given,
Charles C, Glover. ir.: William c.
Gwynn. Bynum E. Hinton. George
P. Hoover. Hilleary G.. Hoskinson,
George w HutChison. Leroy o.
King, Frederick w. Mackenzie. J,
Willard Marriott, John r. Nc
Mullan, Frank P. Morse, Godfrey L.
Munter, Edward j. Murphy, Avon
M Nevius, G. L. Nicolson, Nelson B.
ONeal, Samuel Peacock, Thomas
w. Perry. John D. Rhodes. J. WILDER
Sherwood. Frank H Shipe. Henry
w Sohon Sidney F. Taliaferro,
George o. Vass, c. H. Warrington
and Pere A. Wilmer.
Hamilton Votes Promotions.
William H. Martin. ir.. was elected
an assistant cashier of the Hamilton
National Bank and designated man
aEer of the Brookland branch at
Yesterdays meeting of the directors
He has been assistant manager of
the branch since the Hamilton was
organized in 1888.
William l.. AshdoWn was elected
assistant manager of the Brookland
branch. With the bank since 1888
he was employed at the Northeast
branch until about a year ago when
he was transferred TO the Brookland
branch.
w J. Rlcclardl who has been in
charge of the personal loan depart
ment in the main office for several
years. Was elected an assistant CASH
Ter Before joining the Hamilton
staff. he was with the Old Potomac
Savings Bank in Georgetown.
All other officers were reelected
including: E. c. Graham, president
w. J. Waller. vice president anc
cashier; Joshua Evans jr, and w
r. Forster, vice presidents, F. P
Harmon, il. assistant vice president
L. E. Schreiner, w. l.. Sandersor
and H. H. Shackleford, assistant
cashiers, Ersklne Gordon, trust Of
fcer; Aubrey o. Dooley. assistant
trust officer; Arthur J. Linn, con-
troller; Millard S. Ye2tman. con-
troller; Roger J. Whiteford, counsel
Dupont branch-W. G.. Baden, as.
sis.ant cashier and manager: Ken