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Bank Officer Name: John G. Root
Banker Full Name: John Gilbert Root
Gender:
Bank Note Signer?:
Home Bank:
American National Bank
Hartford, CT
Hartford County
Banker ID: 23132
 
Birth:
Apr 20, 1835
Westfield, Hampden Co., MA
Death:
Feb 14, 1910
Hartford, CT (and is buried there)
 
Bio Links: BNHWiki • Other Bio • FindAGrave
 
Comments:
Mason; Pall bearers from the Farmers and
merchanics NB; Mayor
Started at the hartford county bank 1855
until 1883; Pres F&M NB Dec. 19, 83;

Banker served in these Banks

  1. American National Bank, Hartford, CT
    (Cashier 1871-1883) NB 1165
  2. Farmers and Mechanics NB, Hartford, CT
    (President 1884-1909) NB 1321
John G. Root (Source: Commemorative Biographical Record of Hartford, Conn., 1901)

Officer Name Variations

  1. John G. Root

 

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