Chase Manhattan

Chase Manhattan   (Bank)
Predecessor	•  Manhattan Company •  Chase Bank
Successor	JPMorgan Chase
Formation	1955
Extinction	2000
Predecessor institution to the current JPMorgan Chase. Rockefeller family.

Chase Manhattan Bank became JPMorgan Chase in 2000, following a merger with J.P. Morgan & Co. [1]

The following is historical information about the company; for more on the current financial services company, see the JPMorgan Chase article.

Former Directors

1970

• David Rockefeller, chairman, Chase Manhattan Bank
• Robert O. Anderson, chairman, Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO)T C. Douglas Dillon, chairman, U.S. & International Securities
• J. Richardson Dilworth, director, Rockefeller Family & Associates; director,

Chrysler Corporation*

• J. K. Jamieson, chairman, Standard Oil of New Jersey (Exxon) 't
• Frederick Kappel, chairman, International Paper
• Robert Lilley, vice president, AT&T; director, Celanese Corporation*
• Jeremiah Milbank, chairman, Commercial Solvents Corporation
• Charles Myers, Jr., chairman, Burlington Industries; director, U.S. Steep; director, R.J. Reynolds Industries
• C. Jay Parkinson, chairman, Anaconda*
• James Perkins, former president, Cornell University
• Richard R. Shinn, president, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; director,

Allied Chemical Corporation*

• J. Henry Smith, president, Equitable Life Assurance Society
• Whitney Stone, chairman, Stone and Webster*
• John E. Swearingen, chairman, Standard Oil of Indiana (AMOCO)T
• Thomas A. Wood, president, TAW International Leasing Corporation

1972

• Charles Barber, chairman, American Smelting & Refining Company (ASARCO); director, South Peru Copper Corporation

1976

• James H. Binger, director, Honeywell, Inc.*; director, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing*
• Willard C. Butcher, director, American Smelting & Refining Company (ASARCO); director, Firestone Tire & Rubber Company*
• John T. Connor, chairman, Allied Chemical*; director, General Electric*; direc¬tor, General Motors*; director, Warner-Lambert Company*
• C. G. Eklund, director, Bendix Corporation*
• James L. Ferguson, director, Union Carbide Corporation*
• Richard H. Furlaud, chairman, Squibb Corporation*
• Patricia R. Harris, director, International Business Machines (IBM)*
• Theodore M. Hesburgh, president, Notre Dame University; director, Utah (Mining) International*; director, International Business Machines (IBM)*
• William R. Hewlett, director, Chrysler Corporation*
• Ralph Lazarus, chairman, Federated Department Stores; director, General Electric*; director, Scott Paper*
• Edward T. Pratt, Jr., director, International Paper Company
• J. Stanford Smith, director, General Motors*; director, International Paper Company

1980

• Alexander Haig, president, United Technologies (resigned to become secretary of state)

1982

• Robert Floeree, chairman, Georgia-Pacific f
• Howard Kauffmann, President, ExxonT Richard Lyman, Rockefeller Foundation
• John D. Macomber, chairman, Celanese Corporation* Donald Trautlein, chairman, Bethlehem Steelt

Selected members of CMB’s international advisory board

Members from Brazil

• 1970 Augusto T. A. Antunes, CAEMI and ICOMIt
• 1977 Antonio Gallotti, president, Brazil Light and BRASCAN-AdministraQao Investimentos Ltda.i' *1982 Paulo D. Villares, Villares Group*

Members from the United States

• 1970 Eugene Black, former president, World Bank

William Blackie, chairman, Caterpillar Tractor Company

Donald C. Burnham, chairman, Westinghouse Electric*

George Champion, former Chase president and chairman Harrison Dunning, chairman, Scott Paper*

Carl Gerstacker, chairman, Dow Chemical*

Patrick Haggerty, Chairman, Texas Instrumentst William A. Hewitt, chairman, Deere & Company

John J. Powers, Jr., Pfizer*

Rawleigh Warner, Jr., chairman, Mobil (Standard Oil of New York)1'

• 1977 Henry Kissinger, former secretary of state and national security adviser and former executive studies project consultant, Goldman Sachs

• 1978 John Louden, Chairman of Supervisory Board, Royal Dutch Petroleumt

• 1982 David Rockefeller - Chairmen of the boards of American Metal Climax (AMAX); Caterpillart; Boise Cascade

(Source: Colby and Dennett, 1995, Thy will be done, pp.789-91)

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