Theodore Hetzler

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Hetzler in 1916

Theodore Hetzler, Sr. (June 13, 1875 - August 12, 1945) was president and later chairman of the board of the Fifth Avenue Bank.[1]

Biography[edit]

He was born on June 13, 1875. He married Mary Regis Smith and they had a son, Theodore Hetzler, Jr.[2]

He started work at the Fifth Avenue Bank as a messenger.[1] In 1914 he was working as a cashier and was promoted to a vice president.[3] In 1916 he was named president.[1]

He died on August 12, 1945.[4] His widow died in 1961.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Bank's Messenger Now Its President. Theodore Hetzler, at 40, Is Elected Head of the Fifth Avenue Bank. 25 Years In One Institution. Three Other Directors Now on the Board Started There in the Lowest Position". New York Times. January 14, 1916. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  2. ^ a b "Mrs. Theodore Hetzler". New York Times. July 25, 1961. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  3. ^ "Fifth Avenue Bank". Wall Street Journal. May 29, 1914. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  4. ^ "Services Tomorrow Morning For Theodore Hetzler, Banker". Wall Street Journal. August 14, 1945. Retrieved 2013-11-24.