Federal Reserve History: The Meeting at Jekyll Island

Other · Gary Richardson, Jessie Romero

Federal Reserve History: in November 1910, six men met at Jekyll Island, Georgia, to write the banking plan that led to the Federal Reserve.

In November 1910, six men—Nelson Aldrich, A. Piatt Andrew, Henry Davison, Arthur Shelton, Frank Vanderlip and Paul Warburg—met at the Jekyll Island Club, off the coast of Georgia, to write a plan to reform the nation's banking system.

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Federal Reserve History: in November 1910, six men met at Jekyll Island, Georgia, to write the banking plan that led to the Federal Reserve.

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