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LIST OF OFFICERS, WITH THEIE TERMS OF SERVICE.

                    PRESIDENTS.
  I.   JOHN M. NESBITT, .... 11 December, 1T92-13 January, 1796.
II.   CHARLES PETTIT, ...... 13 January, 1796-9 January, 1798.
III. JOSEPH BALL, ......... 9 January, 1798-8 July, 1799.
     CHARLES PETTIT, . ..... . 8 July, 1799-3 September, 1806.
IV. JOHN INSKEEP, ......... 1 October, 1806-5 April, 1831.
V. JOHN C. SMITH, ........ 5 April, 1831-22 June, 1845.
VI. ARTHUR G. COFFIN. ...... 1 July, 1845-14 January, 1878.
VII. CHARLES PLATT, .............. 14 January, 1878.
                VICE-PRESIDENTS.
I.   CHARLES PLATT,   ...... 13 January, 1869-14 January, 1878.
II.   T. CHARLTON HENRY, ............ 2 November, 1880.
           ACTING VICE-PRESIDENT.
WILLIAM S. DAVIS, .......... 4 June, 1878-5 October, 1880.
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126                 A HISTORY OF THE
         SEOOKD VICE-PRESIDENTS.
I.   WILLIAM S. DAVIS,   ...... 3 March, 1814-5 October, 1880.
II.   WILLIAM A. PLATT,   ............ 12 January, 1881.

             TEEASTTEEE.
THOMAS H. MONTGOMERY.

Elected 23 November, 1880; declined, having accepted vice-presidency of the American Fire
   Insurance Con*Dany.

                        SEOEETAEIES.
  I.   EBENEZER HAZARD, ... 11 December, 1792-13 January, 1800.
II.   ROBERT S. STEPHENS, .... 28 February, 1806-12 Juue, 1832.
       Bookkeeper, 27 February, 1798. First clerk, 21 January, 1800, to countersign checks.
          Resigns, 5 April, 1806, his clerkship.
III. ARTHUR G. COFFIN, ....... 19 June, 1832-1 July, 1845.
IV. HENRY D. SHERRERD, ....... 1 July, 1845-1 June, 1858.
                 Secretary Atlantic Insurance Company, 17 July, 1837.
          President Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, 28 May, 1858.
V. MATTHIAS MARIS, ...... 2 November, 1858-3 April, 1860.
VI. CHARLES PLATT, ....... 3 April, 1860-26 January, 1869.
      MATTHIAS MARIS, ..... 26 January, 1869-12 January, 1881.
VII. GBEVILLE E. FRYER, ............ 12 January, 1881.

           ASSISTANT SEOEETAEIES.
I.   ALEXANDER M. WALKER, ... 1 July, 1845-20 February, 184T.
                       Clerk, 30 October, 1838.
II.   MATTHIAS MARIS, .... 23 February, 1847-2 November, 1858.
             FIRST ASSISTANT—3 April, 1860-26 January, 1869.
                        Clerk, 4 January, 1847.
III.   F. P. HOLLINGSHEAD, . . 29 November, 1859-9 February, 1864.
IV. CHARLES H. REEVES, ... 10 August, 1869-14 January, 18T4.
V. GREVILLE E. FRYER, ... 14 January, 18T4-12 January, 1881.
VI. EUGENE L. ELLISON, ............ 16 January, 1884.