Reminiscences of William Ambrose Prendergast

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  • Reminiscences of William Ambrose Prendergast Book Detail

  • Author : William Ambrose Prendergast
  • Release Date : 1951
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : Bankers
  • Pages : 1990
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 90,90 MB

Reminiscences of William Ambrose Prendergast by William Ambrose Prendergast PDF Summary

Book Description: Childhood on the East Side, New York City; business and finance; National Association of Credit Men, 1899-1905; national bankruptcy act, 1906; interest in politics, lecturing; New York City finances; the Office of Comptroller, 1909; New York State and City politics; Board of Estimate and Apportionment; Gaynor Charter; Progressive Party; 1912 Republican National Convention; new subway system, 1913; Mayor William Gaynor and New York City finances; Municipal Reference Library; New York State Constitutional Convention, 1915; Gary plan, 1915; legislative investigations, World War I, 1915-16; West Side improvement plan; "land deals," 1917; retrospections; impressions of prominent New Yorkers, including Theodore Roosevelt, Bainbridge Colby, Herbert Parsons, Henry L. Stimson.

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