The Central Savings Bank, Manhattan’s fourth largest savings bank; celebrated its seventy-sixth anniversary yesterday. The institution was incorporated April 9, 1859, by a special act of the New York State Legislature and had as its incorporators some of New York’s most distinguished and influential men among them being Daniel F. Tiemann, C. Godfrey Gunther, Senator Smith Ely Jr. and August Belmont.
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