Financial History 154 Summer 2025 | Page 5

IN THIS ISSUE
▶ By David Cowen, President and CEO
▶ By Brian Grinder and Dan Cooper
▶ Reviewed by James P. Prout Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War, by Jill Eicher
▶ Reviewed by Michael A. Martorelli

IN THIS ISSUE

4 Message to Members

▶ By David Cowen, President and CEO

DEPARTMENTS

ON THE COVER

Rendering of the Museum of American Finance’ s new home at Commonwealth Pier in the Boston Seaport, scheduled to open in July 2026. See related article, page 6.
6 The Ticker
The Museum announces the opening of its new location at Commonwealth Pier in the Boston Seaport.
8 Educators’ Perspective
Why Kemmerer, Wyoming Matters: Part 4

▶ By Brian Grinder and Dan Cooper

39 Book Reviews
False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933 – 1947, by George Selgin

▶ Reviewed by James P. Prout Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War, by Jill Eicher

▶ Reviewed by Michael A. Martorelli

Pembroke
41 Trivia Quiz
TRUSTEES
Peter A. Cohen, Chair Andover National Corporation
David J. Cowen, President / CEO Museum of American Finance
Carol Kaimowitz Retired Insurance Executive
Brad Peterson Nasdaq
Andrea de Cholnoky, Co-Vice Chair Golden Seeds
Karen Gephardt, Co-Vice Chair Fusion Partners
Sanford Crystal, Treasurer Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
Alvi Abuaf Motive Partners Private Equity
Peter Akwaboah Morgan Stanley
Sabrina Bailey Fiducient Advisors
Gregory Bauer Moody’ s( retired)
Douglas Cifu Virtu Financial
Marcy Cohen ING Americas
Lawrence A. Cunningham University of Delaware
Patrick Curtin Citi
Ric Edelman Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals
Charles Elson University of Delaware
Eileen Fahey Fitch Ratings( retired)
Martin Fridson Lehmann, Livian, Fridson Advisors LLC
Adam Goldstein Archer Aviation
Martha Clark Goss American Water Works
Cory Gunderson Protiviti
Glenn Kaufman Kaufman Family LLC
Ranch Kimball Glorious Cahoots Capital Partners
Mitti Liebersohn Savills
Consuelo Mack WealthTrack
Joseph Mecane Citadel Securities
Jorge Nario Fidelity Center for Applied Technology( FCAT)
Anders Nemeth Oliver Wyman
Eamon Nolan Vinson & Elkins
Elizabeth O’ Melia ProCFO Partners
Bob Pisani CNBC
Scott Reddel Accenture
Robert Robotti Robotti & Company
Mark Shenkman Shenkman Capital Management, Inc.
David L. Shuler Varro Life Sciences
Richard Sylla New York University
Saul Van Beurden Wells Fargo
Dan Veru Palisade Capital Management
Charles Wait The Adirondack Trust Company
Wendy M. Cohn Fitch Ratings
Kirk Haldeman J. P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Chris Perry Broadridge
John E. Herzog, Chairman and Trustee Emeritus
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