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Chairman of The Federal Reserve

See also: List of Chairmen of the Federal Reserve
  1. Charles Sumner Hamlin (August 10, 1914 – August 10, 1916)—Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve System
  2. William P. G. Harding (August 10, 1916 – August 9, 1922)
  3. Daniel Richard Crissinger (May 1, 1923 – September 15, 1927)
  4. Roy A. Young (October 4, 1927 – August 31, 1930)
  5. Eugene Meyer (September 16, 1930 – May 10, 1933)
  6. Eugene Robert Black (May 19, 1933 – August 15, 1934)
  7. Marriner Stoddard Eccles¹ (November 15, 1934 – February 3, 1948)—first Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  8. Thomas B. McCabe (April 15, 1948 – April 2, 1951)
  9. William McChesney Martin (April 2, 1951 – February 1, 1970)
  10. Arthur F. Burns (February 1, 1970 – January 31, 1978)
  11. G. William Miller (March 8, 1978 – August 6, 1979)
  12. Paul Volcker (August 6, 1979 – August 11, 1987)
  13. Alan Greenspan² (August 11, 1987 – January 31, 2006)
  14. Ben Bernanke (February 1, 2006 – )

¹ Served as Chair pro tempore from February 3, 1948, to April 15, 1948
² Served as Chair pro tempore from March 3, 1996, to June 20, 1996

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