William McChesney Martin Jr., and the Creation of the Modern American Financial System
by
Mr. Robert P. Bremner
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This is the first biography of William McChesney Martin, Jr. (1906-1998), the first paid president of the New York Stock Exchange and the chairman of the Federal Reserve System under Presidents Truman to Nixon. The extent of Martin’s influence on the course of American economic history was significant:...