Canal Bank and Trust

Canal Bank and Trust

Industry	Commercial banking
Headquarters	New Orleans, Louisiana , United States

Canal Bank and Trust was a commercial bank in New Orleans, Louisiana.

History

Canal Bank and Trust was formed by the 1919 merger of Commercial Trust and Savings Bank and Canal Bank. ^[1] It was renamed Canal Bank and Trust Company on January 1, 1926. ^[2]

Presidents

• George Ogden (1831-1841)
• Glendy Burke (1841-1849) ^[3]
• Rathbone (1859?)
• George B. Jonas (1866?-1877)
• Joseph Chandler Morris (1877-??) ^[4]

Mergers and acquisition time-line

• New Orleans Canal and Banking Company, March 5, 1831. ^[2]
• Canal Bank of New Orleans, November 22, 1895
• Canal Bank and Trust Company, August 11, 1903
• Canal-Louisiana Bank and Trust Company, October, 1905
• Canal Bank and Trust Company, January 1, 1914
• Canal-Commercial Trust and Savings Bank, 1919
• Canal Bank and Trust Company, January 1, 1926

Archive

The Canal Bank and Trust papers are archived at Tulane University.

References

1. "John H. Fulton, Financier, Dead. President of the National Park Bank Stricken Suddenly at Country Home. Began Career as a Clerk. Organized Several Banks in the South. A Forceful Figure in Financial Circles". The New York Times . September 26, 1927. Retrieved 2015-03-07.
2. "Canal Bank and Trust Company papers" (Document). Tulane University.
3. Publications of the Louisiana Historical Society, Volumes 7-10, 1915
4. National Cyclopedia of American Biography, 1907