Background
Daane, James Dewey was born on July 6, 1918 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Gilbert L. and Mamie (Blocksma) Daane.
Daane, James Dewey was born on July 6, 1918 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Gilbert L. and Mamie (Blocksma) Daane.
AB magna cum laude, Duke University, 1939. Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1946. Doctor in Public Administration (Littauer fellow), Harvard University, 1949.
With Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond, Virginia, 1939-1960, assistant vice president, 1953-1957, vice president, 1957-1960, also consultant to president bank, adviser to president Minneapolis, 1960. Assistant to secretary treasury, 1960-1961. Deputy undersecretary treasury for monetary affairs, 1961-1963.
Member board governors Federal Reserve System, Washington, 1963-1974. Vice chairman board directors Commerce Union Bank, Sovran Bank/Center South, Nashville, 1974-1978. Chairman international policy committee Commerce Union Corporation, 1978-1987.
Director National Futures Association, Illinois, 1983—2002. Chairman international policy com Sovran Finance Corporation, Nashville, 1988. Chairman money market committee Commerce Union Bank, 1974-1987.
Chairman money market committee central S. Sovran Bank, 1988-1990. Associate economist Federal Open Market Committee, 1955-1956, 58-59. Chief International Monetary Fund Fiscal Mission to Paraquay, 1950-1951.
Vice chairman Tennessee Valley bank corporation Inc., 1975-1978. Frank K. Houston professor banking and finance Owen Graduate School Management, Vanderbilt University, 1974-1985, Valere Blair Potter professor banking and finance, 1985-1989, Frank K. Houston professor emeritus, since 1989, Alan R. Holmes professor economics Middlebury College, 1991-1993. Board directors Chicago Board of Trade, 1979-1982.
Professor finance Vanderbilt University.
Board advisers Patterson School Diplomacy and International Commerce, University Kentucky. Member J.F. Kennedy School Government Association of Harvard University, American Economic Association, American Finance Association.
Married Blanche M. Tichenor, April 28, 1941 (divorced 1952). 1 daughter, Elizabeth Marie Daane Mallek. Married Onnie B. Selby, January 23, 1953 (deceased December 1961).
Married Barbara W. McMann, February 16, 1963. Children: Elizabeth Whitney, Olivia Quartel.