Thomas McKittrick
Thomas Harrington McKittrick (born March 14, 1889 in St. Louis , Missouri , † January 21, 1970 ) was an American lawyer and banker. He mainly represented the interests of the Rockefeller banks in Europe.
Life
He studied at Harvard and St. Louis University . He joined the National City Bank in New York in 1919 and worked for the New York law firm Lee, Higginson & Co. after the First World War. During this time, he also participated in negotiations on Germany's reparations payments. In 1939 he was elected President of the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, which enabled close and questionable contact with National Socialists , until the end of the Second World War. From 1946 to 1954 McKittrick worked for the Chase National Bank in New York, then for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development , a. a. in India. His abandoned papers are in the Baker Library at Harvard.
Web links
- Thomas McKittrick on the Prabook.org website
Individual evidence
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | McKittrick, Thomas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | McKittrick, Thomas Harrington (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American lawyer and bank manager |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 14, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Louis , Missouri |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 21, 1970 |