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Eugene Robert Black
Chair of the Federal Reserve · 1933
Eugene Robert Black, Chair of the Federal Reserve.
Positions
- Chair of the Federal Reserve
- Chair of the Federal Reserve1933-05-19–1934-08-15
Biography
Eugene Robert Black I (January 7, 1873 – December 19, 1934) was an American attorney and businessman who served as the 6th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1933 to 1934. Before and after his term as chairman, Black also served as the governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta from 1928 to 1933 and again from August 1934 until his death in December of the same year. His eldest son, Eugene R.
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Capitol Receipts, “Eugene Robert Black: Chair of the Federal Reserve,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ16026958/eugene-robert-black (accessed 2026-10-13).