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Jul 26, 2023 · Their older son Albert Henry Wiggin (1868-1951) became a banker in Medfield, Massachusetts. They also had a daughter, Carrie, and a son, Langley. Unitarian minister. Wiggin was ordained in the Unitarian church on November 6, 1862 in Boston. He served as a clergyman until 1881.
Feb 1, 2023 · Albert Henry Wiggin. Introduction. The end of the 1920’s is infamously marked by The Wall Street Crash of 1929. The crash occurred for a number of reasons including but not limited to unregulated markets, individual debt, and faulty bank loans. The Crash caused hundreds of thousands of Americans to lose their life savings, but a few people ...
-- Albert H. Wiggin admitted before the Senate Banking and Currency Committee today that he began to "sell short" in stock of the Chase National Bank a month before the market crash of 1929. View ...
The set is now unique in both quality and number. Griggs’s plates, many of which show restorations of English Gothic monuments, are important historically as well as artistically.” (A.W. Heintzelman, The Tenth Anniversay of the Albert H. Wiggin Collection, Boston Public Library, 1951)
In a 1965 interview, Ferdinand Pecora recalled how he, Corcoran, James Landis and Benjamin Cohen had drafted Section 16 as "the anti-Wiggin section," named after Albert H. Wiggin, who headed the Chase Manhattan Bank from 1921 to 1933.
Mar 24, 2011 · One of the most notorious early cases involved Albert H. Wiggin, then-president of Chase National Bank. Just before the stock market crash in 1929, Wiggin made a public show of trying to improve market stability by making large investments on behalf of his bank — ostensibly in an effort to stabilize the market.
Apr 2, 2021 · Does crime pay? Wall Street Crime and Punishment is a weekly Benzinga series. Starting with Charles Ponzi of the famed “Ponzi scheme,” Benzinga's Phil Hall will chronologically profile bankers ...
