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Berks County Trust Company (1964 as American Bank and Trust Co or American Bankcorp) Wells Fargo: 1943 Wilmington Trust: Union National Bank: Wilmington Trust [15] M&T Bank: 1948 Chemical Bank & Trust Co. Continental Bank and Trust Company: Chemical Bank & Trust Co. JPMorgan Chase: 1951 Chemical Bank & Trust Co. National Safety Bank & Trust Co ...
Mellon was opened in January 1870 by Thomas Mellon and his sons Andrew Mellon and Richard B. Mellon, as T. Mellon & Sons' Bank. In 1902, the institution became Mellon National Bank. Mellon Bank was an important force in the mass production revolution in the United States, especially in the Midwest. [citation needed] The Mellon family using the ...
In 1902, T. Mellon & Sons' name was changed to the Mellon National Bank. [79] In 1946, the firm merged with the Union Trust Company, a business founded by Andrew Mellon in 1899, and other affiliated financial firms. The newly formed organization was named the Mellon National Bank and Trust Company, and was Pittsburgh's first US$1 billion bank. [81]
The bank's rechartering was narrowly defeated in the Senate in 1811, and it ceased to operate as America's central bank thereafter. Its Philadelphia assets were purchased by banker Stephen Girard ...
This is the second in a series of five articles covering Bank of America's legal problems since the financial crisis. Links to the rest of the series are at the bottom of this article.
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Girard's Bank was the principal source of government credit during the War of 1812. Towards the end of the war, when the financial credit of the U.S. government was at its lowest, Girard placed nearly all of his resources at the disposal of the government and underwrote up to 95 percent of the war loan issue, which enabled the United States to ...
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