Ronald Ransom

American lawyer and bussesman (1882–1947)
Ronald Ransom
6th Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve
In office
August 6, 1936 – December 2, 1947
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byJohn Thomas
Succeeded byC. Canby Balderston
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
In office
February 3, 1936 – December 2, 1947
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byGeorge James
Succeeded byThomas B. McCabe
Personal details
Born(1882-01-21)January 21, 1882
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 2, 1947(1947-12-02) (aged 65)
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Georgia (LLB)

Ronald Ransom (January 21, 1882 – December 2, 1947) was an American lawyer and businessman who served as the 6th vice chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1936 until his death in 1947.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Kingsport Times Newspaper Archives, Mar 24, 1938, p. 1". Newspaperarchive.com. 1938-03-24. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  2. ^ "Ronald Ransom". Federal Reserve History. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
Government offices
Preceded by
George James
Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors
1936–1947
Succeeded by
Thomas B. McCabe
Preceded by
John Thomas
Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve
1936–1947
Succeeded by
C. Canby Balderston