Whitmarsh
Whitmarsh is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Louis Whitmarsh, appellant of South Dakota Supreme Court case ''State v. Whitmarsh'' regarding fellatio *Martin Whitmarsh (born 1958), British businessman * Megan Whitmarsh (born 1972), American artist * Micah Whitmarsh, namesake of Col. Micah Whitmarsh House in Rhode Island, United States *Mike Whitmarsh (1962–2009), American volleyball and basketball player * Theodore Whitmarsh (1869–1936), American businessman and politician * Tim Whitmarsh, British classicist *Zach Whitmarsh Zachary Whitmarsh (born April 5, 1977 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a track and field athlete from Canada, who competes in the middle distance events. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing in 39th plac ...

Theodore Whitmarsh
Theodore Francis Whitmarsh (November 6, 1869 – May 12, 1936) was an American businessman and politician. Whitmarsh was active across several industries, including grocery, finance, and manufacturing. During World War I and in its immediate aftermath, Whitmarsh held a variety of posts in the U.S. federal government, most notably as the acting administrator of the United States Food Administration, member of the War Industries Board, and joint director of the American Relief Administration. Whitmarsh was later elected as a director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, serving eight years in the role. Early life and family Whitmarsh was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 6, 1869, to Caroline H. (née Leggett) and Henry C. Whitmarsh. He was educated in public schools. In 1893, Whitmarsh married Lillian Ainslie Smith. They had three children. Career Private sector In 1886, Whitmarsh began working for his uncle Francis Howard Leggett (1840–1909), who was a prominent wh ...
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