The List of Wells Fargo Directors includes all members of the Board of Directors of the

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company from its founding in 1852 until the cessation of its express service in 1918. It does not include the directors of the

Wells Fargo Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company with corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California; operational headquarters in Manhattan; and managerial offices throughout the United States and intern ...

Bank after it became a separate institution in 1905. *Directors of Wells Fargo & Company 1852–1918 ** E. G. Allen, 1884 **

Ashbel H. Barney Ashbel Holmes Barney (September 2, 1816 – December 27, 1886) was an American banker and expressman who served as president of Wells Fargo & Company in 1869-1870. Early life Barney was born on September 2, 1816 at Adams, New York in Jefferson C ...

, 1859–1883 ** Danford N. Barney, 1853–1870 ** John Bermingham, 1897–1902 ** John Bloodgood, 1869–1870 ** Charles B. Brigham, 1878–79 ** John Butterfield, 1867–1868 ** Burns D. Caldwell, 1912–1918 ** Benjamin Pierce Cheney, 1854–1877, 1882–1884, 1893–1895 **

Benjamin Pierce Cheney Jr. Benjamin Pierce Cheney Jr. (April 8, 1866 – June 5, 1942), was an American business executive. He had extensive investments in railroad securities and served as a director of Wells Fargo & Company and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad. ...

, 1895–1899 ** Andrew Christeson, 1899–1902, 1913–1918 ** George E. Cook, 1869–1870 ** W. D. Cornish, 1904–1909 **

Charles Crocker Charles Crocker (September 16, 1822 – August 14, 1888) was an American railroad executive who was one of the founders of the Central Pacific Railroad, which constructed the westernmost portion of the first transcontinental railroad, and took ...

, 1877–1884, 1884–1888 **

Charles Frederick Crocker Charles Frederick Crocker (December 26, 1854 – July 17, 1897) was vice president of the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. Biography He was born in Sacramento on December 26, 1854, the eldest son of Mary Ann and Charles Crocker. He was educa ...

, 1879–1882, 1883–1894, 1895–1897 ** Frederic V. S. Crosby, 1909–1910 ** Prince S. Crowell, 1869–1870 ** H. W. De Forest, 1907–1918 ** Richard Delafield (expressman), 1910–1918 **

D. L. Einstein D. or d. may refer to, usually as an abbreviation: * Don (honorific), a form of address in Spain, Portugal, Italy, and their former overseas empires, usually given to nobles or other individuals of high social rank. * Date of death, as an abbreviati ...

, 1869–1870 ** Oliver Eldridge, 1872–1884, 1884–1901 ** Dudley Evans, 1892–1894, 1894–1910 ** Charles Fargo, 1869–1870, 1884–1886 **

J. C. Fargo James Congdell Strong Fargo (May 5, 1829 – February 8, 1915) was a president of the American Express Company for 30 years, and the brother of American Express Company and Wells Fargo co-founder, William Fargo. Early life Fargo was born on Ma ...

, 1867–1872, 1881–1884, 1885–1893 **

William Fargo William George Fargo (May 20, 1818August 3, 1881) was a pioneer American expressman who helped found the modern-day financial firms of American Express Company and Wells Fargo with his business partner, Henry Wells. He was also the 27th Mayor ...

, 1852–1866, 1867–1881 ** William H. Fogg, 1867–1870 ** Charles W. Ford, 1869–1870 ** Charles H. Gardiner, 1900–1901 **

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, 1889–1893 ** George E. Gray, 1879–1910 **

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, 1874–1875 ** James Ben Ali Haggin, 1872–1879 **

E. H. Harriman Edward Henry Harriman (February 20, 1848 – September 9, 1909) was an American financier and railroad executive. Early life Harriman was born on February 20, 1848, in Hempstead, New York, the son of Orlando Harriman Sr., an Episcopal clergyman ...

, 1902–1909 ** W. Averell Harriman, 1914–1918 ** James Heron, 1884 ** William F. Herrin, 1904–1918 **

Ben Holladay Benjamin Holladay (October 14, 1819 – July 8, 1887) was an American transportation businessman responsible for creating the Overland Stage to California during the height of the 1849 California Gold Rush. Ben Holladay created a stagecoach ...

, 1867–1869 **

Mark Hopkins Jr. Mark Hopkins Jr. (September 1, 1813 – March 29, 1878) was an American railroad executive. He was one of four principal investors that funded Theodore D. Judah's idea of building a railway over the Sierra Nevada from Sacramento, California ...

, 1872–1878 ** Bela M. Hughes, 1884 **Charles J. Hughes, 1884 **

Collis Potter Huntington Collis Potter Huntington (October 22, 1821 – August 13, 1900) was an American industrialist and railway magnate. He was one of the Big Four of western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who invested i ...

, 1870–1872 ** Henry E. Huntington, 1893–1918 ** Thomas M. Janes, 1856–1858 **

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, 1867–1870 **

Homer S. King Homer (; grc, Ὅμηρος , ''Hómēros'') (born ) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the ''Iliad'' and the ''Odyssey'', two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the ...

, 1893–1905 ** Henry Kip, 1869–1870 ** Stuart R. Knott, 1907–1909 **

Julius Kruttschnitt Julius Kruttschnitt (July 30, 1854 – June 15, 1925) was a German American railroad executive. Biography He was born on July 30, 1854 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1873 and worked briefly as a s ...

, 1904–1910 ** Charles F. Latham, 1863–1867 **

Milton Latham Milton Slocum Latham (May 23, 1827 – March 4, 1882) was an American politician, who served as the sixth governor of California and as a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator. Latham holds the distinction of having the shortest governorship in ...

, 1870–1872 ** Johnston Livingston, 1852–1870 **

Leonor F. Loree Leonor F. Loree (April 23, 1858 – September 6, 1940) was an American civil engineer, lawyer, railroad executive, and founder of the American Newcomen Society. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in 1877, a Master of Science in 1880 ...

, 1910–1918 **

Robert S. Lovett Robert Scott Lovett (June 22, 1860 – June 19, 1932) was an American lawyer and railroad executive. He was president and chairman of the board of the Union Pacific Railroad and a Director of both The National City Bank of New York and Western U ...

, 1905–1907 ** William Mahl, 1909–1914 **

John James McCook John James McCook (February 21, 1806 – October 11, 1865), was a patriarch of the Fighting McCooks, one of the most prolific families in United States Army history. Five of his sons became prominent soldiers, chaplains, or sailors, as well as ei ...

, 1893–1911 ** James McKay (expressman), 1852–1859 ** Louis McLane (expressman), 1866–1870 **

Darius Ogden Mills Darius Ogden Mills (September 25, 1825 – January 3, 1910) was a prominent American banker and philanthropist. For a time, he was California's wealthiest citizen. Early life Mills was born in North Salem, in Westchester County, New Yor ...

, 1870–1874, 1875–1882 ** Edwin B. Morgan, 1852–1858, 1858–1867, 1868–1870 ** William Norris (expressman) 1886–1892 ** William I. Pardee 1854–1856 ** H. B. Parsons 1904–1907 **

Charles A. Peabody Charles Augustus Peabody (born July 10, 1814 – July 3, 1901) was a prominent New York attorney and a judge of the United States Provisional Court for the State of Louisiana during the American Civil War, from 1863 to 1865. Early life, education, ...

1910–1918 ** Alpheus Reynolds 1852–1854 ** Henry D. Rice 1852–1854 **

Jacob Schiff Jacob (; ; ar, يَعْقُوب, Yaʿqūb; gr, Ἰακώβ, Iakṓb), later given the name Israel, is regarded as a patriarch of the Israelites and is an important figure in Abrahamic religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jac ...

1914–1918 ** Alexander M.C. Smith 1852–1854 **

William Sproule William Sproule (1858 – January 1, 1935) was president of the Wells Fargo Express Company and later the Southern Pacific Railroad The Southern Pacific (or Espee from the railroad initials- SP) was an American Class I railroad network that ...

1910–1913 **

Leland Stanford Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824June 21, 1893) was an American industrialist and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 8th governor of California from 1862 to 1863 and represented California in the United States Se ...

1870–1884, 1884–1893 ** E. A. Stedman 1910–1918 **

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1894–1895, 1900 **

Nathan Stein Nathan Stein (born March 28, 1992) is a Paralympic swimmer from Canada. He competes in S10 classification events. Swimming career Stein represented Canada at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, where he entered three events: the 50m and 100m ...

, 1901–1902 **

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, 1858–1867 **

Lloyd Tevis Lloyd Tevis (March 20, 1824 – July 24, 1899) was a banker and capitalist who served as president of Wells Fargo & Company from 1872 to 1892. Early life Lloyd Tevis was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky, the son of Samuel and Sarah (née Greathouse) ...

, 1870–1893 **

Oakleigh Thorne W.O.S. Thorne, more generally known as Oakleigh Thorne (July 31, 1866 − May 23, 1948), was an American businessperson, a publisher of tax guides, a banker, and a philanthropist. Among his early ventures were the consolidation of brickyards on th ...

, 1902–1918 ** Frederick Douglas Underwood, 1902–1918 **

John J. Valentine Sr. John Joseph Valentine Sr. (November 12, 1840 – December 21, 1901) was an American expressman. He was the first president of Wells Fargo & Company who had not been a banker and served from 1892 until his death in 1901. Early life He was born i ...

, 1882–1901 ** W. T. Van Brunt, 1902–1907 ** A. K. Van Deventer, 1909–1910 **

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, 1884 **

Paul Warburg Paul Moritz Warburg (August 10, 1868 – January 24, 1932) was a German-born American investment banker who served as the 2nd Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve from 1916 to 1918. Prior to his term as vice chairman, Warburg appointed as a member of ...

, 1910–1914 **

Henry Wells Henry Wells (December 12, 1805 – December 10, 1878) was an American businessman important in the history of both the American Express Company and Wells Fargo & Company. Wells worked as a freight agent before joining the express business. Hi ...

, 1852–1867 ** Elijah P. Williams, 1852–1863

References

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