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Shenandoah Valley National Bank Began 1865 With 1866 Meeting
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank traces its roots to late 1865 with the formal organization meeting held January 9, 1866. Founding figures included A H Griffith and Henry M Brent, with Williams named president and Brent cashier. The bank weathered 1873 1893 and 1907 panics and joined the Federal Reserve System and FDIC. It maintains capital of 500000 and reserves over 100000 to back deposits around 2 million.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Williams
United States
A. H. Griffith
Aaron H. Griffth
Bank of the Valley
Henry M. Brent
Charles B. Meredith
W. J. Rea
A. H. Griffth
Charles L. Wood
John N. Bell
Louis P. Hettman
Philip Williams
S. R. Atwell
L. P. Hartman
German Smith
George Ww.Ginn
Henry Baetjer and Company
George E. Bushnell
C. B. Meredith
C. W. Gibbens
John Wilwig
Daniel T. Ww
W. B. Baker
Thomas Fairfax
Lord Fairfax
Virginia
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
R. Gray Williams
Lewis F. Cooper
Harold G. Brown
E. G. Rush
J. Few Brown
Carl T. Cather
Lula A. Rush
M. Lohr Capper
Fred L. Glaize
William Beverley
Dr. P. W. Boyd
Lewis F. Coper
Stewart Bell
Robi. S. Smith
W. Nelson Page
Thos. B. Byrd
T. Russell Cather