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Louis T. McFadden

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of 1927, limiting nationally-chartered branch banks to the state in which the main branch operates. The Act sought to give national banks competitive equality with state-chartered banks by letting national banks operate branch banks to the extent permitted by state law. The McFadden Act specifically
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In 1933, he introduced House Resolution No. 158, which included articles of impeachment for the Secretary of the Treasury, two assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and the officers and directors of its twelve regional banks.
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McFadden later became a "vociferous foe of the Federal Reserve", which he claimed was created and operated by Jewish banking interests who conspired to economically control the United States. In a speech in the House of Representatives in December 1931, McFadden accused
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McFadden served as treasurer of the Pennsylvania Bankers' Association in 1906 and 1907, and as president in 1914 and 1915. He was appointed in 1914 by the agricultural societies of the State of Pennsylvania as a trustee of
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repealed this provision of the McFadden Act, it specified that state law continues to control intrastate branching, or branching within a state's borders, for both state and national banks.
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reported that he was "virtually read out of his party ... his committee posts ... taken away from him…was ostracized by Republicans called crazy ...". Sen.
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Congresses, or 1920-1931. Though re-elected without opposition in 1932, he lost to the Democratic nominee in 1934. He was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination in 1936.
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In 1934, he made several anti-Semitic comments from the floor of the House and in newsletters to his constituents wherein he cited the
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prohibited interstate branching by allowing national banks to branch only within the state in which they were situated. Although the
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System in perpetuity, liberalized branch banking for national banks and increased competition between member and non-member banks.
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He was in New York City visiting with his wife and son in late September 1936, when he was taken ill at his hotel and died of
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Congressional Record - Motion for impeachment of U.S. Federal Reserve members May 23, 1933, pp. 4055–4058
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magazine McFadden was "denounced and condemned by all Republicans for his 'contemptible gesture'." The
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by "about 2,000 votes". This was the only election between 1912 and 1950 when the district elected a
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In 1899, he was elected cashier; he became its president on January 11, 1916 and served until 1925.
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claimed in his "Washington Merry-Go-Round" column that, in a publication by the American fascist
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Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
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in 1932, and he also introduced a resolution bringing conspiracy charges against the
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Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district#List of members representing the district
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Adam, Marc Christopher. Three Essays on Trade and Finance in the Interwar Period
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After the expulsion from Washington, D.C., of the veteran petitioners of the
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Undue influence: How the Wall Street elite put the financial system at risk
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McFadden's main official legacy was the working on and the passing of the
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and to the nine succeeding Congresses. He served as Chairman of the
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In 1914, McFadden was elected as a Republican Representative to the
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Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994
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Chairs of the United States House Committee on Financial Services
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praised McFadden. He was also lauded by the publications of
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Drew Pearson and Robert S. Allen (January 25, 1934).
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United States House Committee on Banking and Currency
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 28 June 1934. 40: 29: 1397:People from Bradford County, Pennsylvania 1032:The Legendary Tirade of Louis T. McFadden 801:. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 27 May 1934. 455:who went on to win the general election. 374:Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 545: 543: 541: 539: 537: 535: 125:March 4, 1915 â€“ January 3, 1935 509: 353:, one of the leading forces behind the 266:McFadden was born in Granville Center, 1005:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 137. 244:United States House of Representatives 714:"World — Washington Seen at a Glance" 76:June 7, 1920 â€“ March 4, 1931 7: 931:"Rutherford Pulls Ahead of McFadden" 785:"Anti-semitism in House of Congress" 826:Nathan Loenig. (11 November 1934). 716:. Kingsport Times. October 27, 1934 637:Congressional Record, June 10, 1932 591:Louis T. McFadden on Herbert Hoover 737:. BEATRICE DAILY SUN. May 10, 1932 469:Hospital for Ruptured and Crippled 25: 554:"Louis T. 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Index

Louis Thomas McFadden

Committee on Banking and Currency
Edmund Platt
Henry B. Steagall
U.S. House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
William D.B. Ainey
Charles E. Dietrich
14th district
15th district
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
New York City, New York
Republican
Republican
United States House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
McFadden Act
Federal Reserve
Granville Township
Bradford County
Pennsylvania
Elmira
New York
Canton, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Sixty-fourth Congress
United States House Committee on Banking and Currency
Sixty-sixth
Seventy-first

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