Personnel

Last week the following were news:

Newton Diehl Baker, onetime Secretary of War (1916-21) and Nathan L. Miller, onetime Governor of New York, were elected to the board of trustees, Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York.

Allan M. Pope, vice president of First National Old Colony Corp., was nominated to succeed Henry T. Ferriss, president of First National Co. of St. Louis, as president of Investment Bankers Association of America.

Rollin Abbott Wilbur, onetime (1929) president of Investment Bankers Association of America, severed his connections with Society for Savings and Central United National Bank of Cleveland in order to take charge of the work of mending Toledo's broken banks (TIME, Aug. 24).

Pullman Co. decided to open an operating department in the East, with a vice president in charge at Philadelphia. Picked for the job: Hale Holden Jr., 33, son of the executive committee chairman of Southern Pacific Co.

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