Marriner Stoddard Eccles was born on September 9, 1890 in Logan, UT. Utah banker who helped
Franklin Roosevelt shape the New Deal to help get the U.S. out of the Great Depression. He was the 7th Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve from 1934 to 1948.
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💰Marriner Stoddard Eccles Net worth: $1 billion
About
Utah banker who helped Franklin Roosevelt shape the New Deal to help get the U.S. out of the Great Depression. He was the 7th Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve from 1934 to 1948.
Before Fame
A successful businessman in the 1920s, he ran several financial institutions and a construction company before coming to the attention of FDR's 'brain trust.'
Trivia
His adopted proposals included for the government to directly intervene in the economy by establishing wage laws, commissioning public works projects, and providing public welfare.
Family Life
He was born in Logan, Utah, to a devout Mormon family.
Associated With
He was a principal economic advisor to both Franklin D. Roosevelt and his successor, Harry Truman.
