Evening star., 1943-01-15
Riggs Board Elects
Two New Assistant
Vice Presidents
Roberts, Dent Promoted; j.;
Five Other Employees
Are Also Advanced
BY EDWARD c. STONE.

Are Also Advanced
BY EDWARD c. STONE.
Directors of the Riggs National
Bank, electing officers for 1943 late
yesterday, promoted I. j. Roberts
and B. Gwynn Dent, formerly
assistant cashiers, to the rank OF
assistant vice president, Robert v.
Fleming, president, announced to-
day Both officers have rendered the
bank long and valued service.
At the same meeting, Sephus S.
Golden, Donald A. Mccormack, John
c. Mccormack and Preston G. Craw-
ford, for many years senior employees.
were promoted by being elected
assistant cashiers, while L. B. Pendle-
ton, assistant cashier and acting
manager of the Dupont Circle
branch, was reelected assistant
cashier and appointed manager Of
the branch. All other officers were
reelected as follows:
Robert " Fleming, president;
George O. Vass, vice president and
cashier; Hilleary G. Hoskinson, Avon
M. Nevius, Nelson B. O'Neal and
Hurlbert T. Bisselle, vice presidents;
John R. MCMILLAN, Frank G.. Bur-
rough and Daniel j. Callahan, jr.,
assistant vice presidents; Gregg C.
Burns, assistant vice president and
manager of branches; Charles r.
Fadeley, William H. Taylor and
J. Byron Brooks. assistant cashiers.
Sidney F. Taliaferro, vice presi-
dent and trust officer; George M.
Mckee and Kenneth F. Brooks, trust
officers; Henry K. Dierkoph and
Edwin B. Shaw. assistant trust
officers; Raymond G. Marx, con-
troller; R. Earle Haycock, auditor;
Daniel D. Whitcraft, assistant
auditor; Frank j. Hogan, general
counsel, and Hogan e. Harrison, at
torneyS.
Ralph r. Deprez was reelected
assistant cashier and assistant man.
ager of branches. Assistant cashier
and branch managers reelected, in
clude Harry L. Selby, Carl H. Donch,
Harold w. Burnside, j. Ezra Troth,
F. A. Auldridge and L. o. De LASH
mutt.
Appointed assistant branch man.
ayers were Claude w. KniSeley,
| Norman c. Napier, Robert V. MELEE
| font, who is an assistant cashier;
Joseph A. Keene, Charles G. Hub
bard, Norman F. Brown, Richard A.
Weaver, Peyton B. Fletcher, jr., and
Theodore P. Cowgirl.
Graham Again Heads Hamilton.
E. C. Graham was reelected presi-
dent of the Hamilton National Bank,
w. j. Waller, vice president and
cashier; Joshua Evans, jr., and w. R.
Forster, vice presidents; Frank P.
Harman. jr., assistant vice president:
Erskine Gordon. trust officer; Aubrey
o. Dooley, assistant trust officer;
Arthur J. Linn, controller; Millard
S. Yeatman, auditor, and Roger J.
Whiteford, counsel.
Elected assistant cashiers were
Luther E. Schreiner. w. l.. Sander
son, w. G.. Baden and H. H. Shackle-
ford, in main Office, and w. H
Martin, jr; Kenneth o. Hulse
George F. Hoover, Ernest Gersten-
berg, C. w. Shoemaker, John M. De
Marco and E. l.. Norris, all branch
managers.
Named assistant branch managers
Cardin, William j. Grady, H. r.
Bauckman, Francis j. Creamer and
T. S. Mallon, jr.
The directors declared a dividend
of rs cents per share, payable Feb
ruary l to stock of record jan
uary o.
Morris Plan Staff Elected.
Willard G. Barker now in the
service, was reelected president of
the Morris Plan Bank; Linwood P.
Harrell, executive vice president;
Elwood G. Childers, vice president;
L. Stewart Bolton, v. Walton Rhine
and Edwin H. o. Stokes, assistant
vice presidents; G. Crawford Turn
bull, cashier; Joseph A. Carpenter,
Samuel E. Collegeman, Louis o.
Hodges, Ferdinand E. Walter and
John E. Wilson, assistant cashiers;
Louis K. Lynn, auditor.
Directors for the year include Ar
thur j. Morris, Thomas E. Boushall.
Ralph w. Pitman, Paul B. Cromelin,
Edwin A. Mooers, w. Cameron Bur-
ton, William Clark Taylor, Edwin j.
Walton and Linwood P. Harrell.
Other Elections Reported.
Frank j. Stryker was reelected
| president of the Columbia National
Bank at the organization meeting.
James A. Messer was again made
vice president; Robert H. Lacey,
cashier; Albert E. Yeatman and
Sheridan S. Kleindienst, assistant
cashiers, and Walter B. Guy, at
torney.
Lanier P. McLachlen was re-
elected president of the McLachlen
Banking Corp; Archibald McLach-
len, vice president and treasurer:
Guy D. CoWl and G. A. Pendleton,
assistant treasurers; E. M. Brother
hood, secretary; K. M. Barker, au-
ditor, and William M. Mcclure.
branch manager.
AnacOstia Officers Elected.
Directors elected at the annual
meeting of the Anacostia Building
Association include Albert Lind
strom, Charles T. Clayton, Walter
5. Hartman, James C. Wood. Ernest
Lashlee, William A. Ludke, Lorenzo
w. Thompson, William E. Wiley.
Henry Diedrich, F.. Tracy Campbell
and Carl c. Smuck.
Albert Lindstrom was elected pres
ldent for his eighth term; Charles
L. clayton, vice president and coun-
SCI, and James Z. Wood, treasurer,
Walter S. Hartman resigned as sec
retary and Carl c. Smuck was
elected to fill the vacancy. Asso-
clated with the Anacostia Bank for
10 years, Mr.. Smuck now is a mem
per OF the firm of Hartman Realty,
Inc.
More Dividends Declared.
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