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E. Gerald Corrigan

Edward Gerald Corrigan
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10th President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
In office
1980–1984
Preceded by Mark H. Willes
Succeeded by Gary H. Stern
7th President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
In office
January 1, 1985 – July 19, 1993
Preceded by Anthony M. Solomon
Succeeded by William J. McDonough
Personal details
Born (1941-06-13) June 13, 1941 (age 75)
Waterbury, Connecticut
Nationality American
Spouse(s) Cathy Minehan
Alma mater Fairfield, B.A.
Fordham, M.A, Ph.D
Profession Economist

Edward Gerald Corrigan (born June 13, 1941 in Waterbury, Connecticut) is an American banker who was the seventh President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Vice-Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee. Corrigan is currently a partner and managing director in the Office of the Chairman at Goldman Sachs and was appointed chairman of GS Bank USA, the bank holding company of Goldman Sachs, in September 2008. He is also a member of the Group of Thirty, an influential international body of leading financiers and academics.

Corrigan earned a bachelor's degree in economics from Fairfield University in 1963. He received a master's degree in 1965 and a Ph.D. in 1971, both in economics, from Fordham University.

Corrigan began his career at the New York Federal Reserve in 1968 where he remained for twenty-five years, becoming Vice President in 1976, and serving as a Special Assistant to Federal Reserve Board Chairman, Paul Volcker in Washington, D.C. He went on to serve as president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis from 1980 to 1984 and President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1985 until 1993.

From 1991 to 1993 he was Chairman of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. From 1993 to 1995 he was director of the Council on Foreign Relations.


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