First Chicago Bank - Other Notes

Other Notes

  • Lyman J. Gage – Secretary of the Treasury under William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt was a former bank president, who ascended the organization after beginning as a cashier
  • In 1882, The First became the first bank to open a women's banking department, to attract female customers.
  • In 1899, The First established a corporate pension plan, the first bank to do so in the U.S.

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