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Preceded by
  
Preston Delano

Succeeded by
  
James J. Saxon

Name
  
Ray Gidney

Occupation
  
banker

Nationality
  
American



Born
  
January 17, 1887 Santa Barbara, California (
1887-01-17
)

Died
  
October 21, 1978, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Ray Millard Gidney (January 17, 1887 – October 21, 1978) was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1953 to 1961.

Ray M. Gidney was named Comptroller by President Dwight D. Eisenhower after a long and distinguished career in banking. He served as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland prior to his appointment from 1944-1953

Gidney was known for the quiet and competent manner in which he ran the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. He resigned to accept a position with a large bank in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Ray M. Gidney Wikipedia