John Aikman Stewart

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John Aikman Stewart
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In office
1910–1912
Preceded by Woodrow Wilson
Succeeded by John Grier Hibben
Personal details
Born (1822-08-26)August 26, 1822
New York City, New York
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Manhattan, New York

John Aikman Stewart (August 26, 1822 – December 18, 1926) was a New York City banker who during the administration of Grover Cleveland replenished the nation's gold supply by issuing new bonds.[1][2][3] He was also the third person in its history to serve as acting President of Princeton University from 1910 to 1912.

Biography

He was born on August 26, 1822.[4] During the presidency of Grover Cleveland he replenished the nation's gold supply by organizing a syndicate that bought $50,000,000 in bonds.[1][3] He died on December 18, 1926.[2]

References

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Academic offices
Preceded by President of Princeton University
(Acting)

1910-1912
Succeeded by
John Grier Hibben