Edward Erie Poor
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Edward Erie Poor
Edward Erie Poor, Sr. (February 5, 1837 – July 29, 1900) was an American banker. He served as Vice-President and then President of the National Park Bank from 1895-1900, succeeding and followed by Richard Delafield. Born in Boston, Poor was an advocate of the gold standard during the free silver debate of the late 1890s.[1]
References[]
- ^ The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography (1910) New York
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- 1837 births
- 1900 deaths
- American bankers
- 19th-century American businesspeople
- American business biography, 19th-century birth stubs