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Franklin MacVeagh (* 22. November 1837 im Chester County, Pennsylvania; † 6. Juli 1934 in Chicago, Illinois) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ( Republikanische Partei ), der dem Kabinett von US-Präsident William Howard Taft als Finanzminister angehörte. Studium und berufliche Laufbahn.
Franklin MacVeagh (November 22, 1837 – July 6, 1934) was an American politician, lawyer, grocer and banker. He served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury under President William Howard Taft.
Franklin MacVeagh (1909 - 1913) Although Franklin MacVeagh (1837 - 1934) had been a director of the Commercial National Bank of Chicago for twenty-nine years when President William Howard Taft asked him to be Secretary of the Treasury in 1909, he was a man with little real banking experience.
Nominated as the forty-fifth secretary of the treasury on March 8, 1909, MacVeagh didn't confront the urgent matter of currency reform, instead leaving the task to the National Monetary Commission. He nevertheless instilled a businesslike management style in the Treasury.
Franklin MacVeagh war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker , der dem Kabinett von US-Präsident William Howard Taft als Finanzminister angehörte.
Franklin MacVeagh papers. Collection Overview. Finding Aid View. Digital Materials. Container List. Scope and Contents. The papers of Franklin MacVeagh consist of correspondence from the years 1861-1925. Bulk dates for the approximately one hundred items contained here are 1910-1925.
The papers of Franklin MacVeagh (1837-1934) encompass the years 1799-1934, with most of the material after 1880. Approximately half of the collection is concentrated in the period 1909 through March 1913 while MacVeagh was secretary of the treasury in the cabinet of William H. Taft.
