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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 ...
since 1852. It includes the presidents of the
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company from 1852 to 1918 and of the Wells Fargo Bank, which was separated from the express company in 1905 and merged with the Nevada National Bank to form the Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank - the lineal ancestor of the present
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Presidents of Wells Fargo & Company Express

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Edwin Barber Morgan Edwin Barber Morgan (May 2, 1806 – October 13, 1881) was an entrepreneur and politician from the Finger Lakes region of western New York. He was the first president of Wells Fargo & Company, founder of the United States Express Company, and di ...
1852-1853 * Danford N. Barney 1853-1866 *
Louis McLane Louis McLane (May 28, 1786 – October 7, 1857) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware, and Baltimore, Maryland. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, a member of the Federalist Party and later th ...
1866-1869 *
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 ...
1869-1870 *
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 ...
1870-1872 *
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) ...
1872-1892 *
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 ...
1892-1901 * Dudley Evans 1902-1910 *
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 ...
1910-1911 * Burns D. Caldwell 1911-1918


Presidents of Wells Fargo Bank


Nevada Bank

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Louis McLane Louis McLane (May 28, 1786 – October 7, 1857) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware, and Baltimore, Maryland. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, a member of the Federalist Party and later th ...
1875-1881 *
James Cair Flood James Clair Flood (October 25, 1826 – February 21, 1889) was an American businessman who made a fortune thanks to the Comstock Lode in Nevada. His mining operations are recounted to this day as an outstanding example of what may be done with a ...
1881-1887 * James Graham Fair 1887-1889 *
John William Mackay John William Mackay (November 28, 1831 – July 20, 1902) was an Irish-American industrialist. Mackay was one of the four Bonanza Kings, a partnership which capitalised on the wealth generated by the silver mines at the Comstock Lode. He al ...
1889-1891 * Isaias W. Hellman 1891-1898


Nevada National Bank

*Isaias W. Hellman 1898-1905


Wells Fargo Nevada National Bank

*Isaias W. Hellman 1905-1920 * Isaias W. Hellman Jr. 1920 * Frederick L. Lipman 1920-1923


Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Company

*Frederick L. Lipman 1924-1935 * Robert Bruce Motherwell II 1935-1943 * Isaias W. Hellman III 1943-1954


Wells Fargo Bank

*Isaias W. Hellman III 1954-1960


Wells Fargo Bank American Trust Company

* Ransom M. Cook 1960-1962


Wells Fargo Bank

*Ransom M. Cook, 1962-1964 * H. Stephen Chase, 1964-1966 * Richard P. Cooley, 1966-1978 * Carl E. Reichardt, 1978-1984 * Paul Hazen, 1984-1995, 1997-1998 * Richard Kovacevich, 1998-2007 *
John Stumpf John Gerard Stumpf (born September 15, 1953) is an American business executive and retail banker. He was the chairman and chief executive officer of Wells Fargo, one of the Big Four banks of the United States. He was named CEO in June 2007, elect ...
, 2007-2016 * Timothy J. Sloan, 2016-2019 * C. Allen Parker (Interim), 2019-2019 *
Charles Scharf Charles "Charlie" W. Scharf (born April 24, 1965) is an American investment banker and business executive who serves as the chief executive officer and president of Wells Fargo. He was previously the CEO of Visa Inc. and BNY Mellon, and has been ...
, 2019-present


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See also

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History of Wells Fargo This article outlines the history of Wells Fargo & Company from its merger with Norwest Corporation and beyond. The new company chose to retain the name of "Wells Fargo" and so this article is about the history after the merger. Acquisitions in ...
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List of Wells Fargo directors The List of Wells Fargo Directors includes all members of the Board of Directors of the express mail 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 Bank afte ...
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