Archibald Chetwode Kains

Background

Kains, Archibald Chetwode was born on November 24, 1865 in London, Ontario. Son of William King and Henrietta (Hamilton) Kains.

Education

Educated London Collegiate Institute.

Career

Began in employ Canadian Bank of Commerce, London, Ontario, 1882, continuing for 25 years at Montreal, New York, New Orleans, Chicago and San Francisco. Examiner of clearing house banks, San Francisco, 1908-1914. Governor Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco, November 1914-July 1917.

President American Foreign Banking Corporation, New York, 1917-1921.

President Federal International Banking Company, New Orleans, 1921, now retired. Appointed member United States section of International High Commission, 1916.

Achievements

• Archibald Chetwode Kains has been listed as a noteworthy banker. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason (Shriner). Now citizen of Canada.

Connections

Married Fanny George Donaldson, May 11, 1895.

Father:

William King Kains

Mother:

Henrietta (Hamilton) Kains

Spouse:

Fanny George Donaldson