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Roger Leslie Farnham was an American banker at National City Bank of New York (predecessor of Citibank). He was involved with attempts to take over Haiti’s national bank.^[1] He was instrumental in promoting U.S. intervention in Haiti and promoting the bank's interests there. His role has been described as an example of "racial capitalism".^[2]

He was born in Washington D.C. in 1864.^[3] He worked for a decade as a lobbyist for corporate law firm Sullivan and Cromwell before joining National City Bank in 1911.^[4]

"Roger Leslie Farnham was a former journalist turned lobbyist when National City Bank poached him in 1911. His mandate was to push the bank's.." -NYT

He gave testimony to the U.S. Senate.^[5]

Banque Nationale de la République d’Haïti

References

^ Gebrekidan, Selam; Apuzzo, Matt; Porter, Catherine; Méheut, Constant (May 20, 2022). "Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
^ https://caccl-copper.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=cdi_proquest_journals_1243359898&context=PC&vid=01CACCL_COPPER:COPPER&lang=en&search_scope=MyInst_and_CI&adaptor=Primo%20Central&tab=Everything&query=sub,exact,%20Bank%20holding%20companies%20,AND&mode=advanced&offset=50
^ THREE. Financial Occupations. University of Chicago Press. April 27, 2017. pp. 81–116. doi:10.7208/9780226459257-004 (inactive November 1, 2024). ISBN 978-0-226-45925-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)
^ Prof. Peter James Hudson 2015 research paper
^ catalog, United States Congress Senate Select Committee on Haiti and Santo Domingo [from old (April 24, 1922). "Inquiry Into Occupation and Administration of Haiti and Santo Domingo: Hearing[s] Before a Select Committee on Haiti and Santo Domingo, United States Senate, Sixty-seventh Congress, First and Second Sessions, Pursuant to S. Res. 112 Authorizing a Special Committee to Inquire Into the Occupation and Administration of the Territories of the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.

[1] Gebrekidan, Selam; Apuzzo, Matt; Porter, Catherine; Méheut, Constant (May 20, 2022). "Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.

[2] ttps://caccl-copper.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=cdi_proquest_journals_1243359898&context=PC&vid=01CACCL_COPPER:COPPER&lang=en&search_scope=MyInst_and_CI&adaptor=Primo%20Central&tab=Everything&query=sub,exact,%20Bank%20holding%20companies%20,AND&mode=advanced&offset=50

[3] THREE. Financial Occupations. University of Chicago Press. April 27, 2017. pp. 81–116. doi:10.7208/9780226459257-004 (inactive November 1, 2024). ISBN 978-0-226-45925-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)

[4] Prof. Peter James Hudson 2015 research paper

[5] talog, United States Congress Senate Select Committee on Haiti and Santo Domingo [from old (April 24, 1922). "Inquiry Into Occupation and Administration of Haiti and Santo Domingo: Hearing[s] Before a Select Committee on Haiti and Santo Domingo, United States Senate, Sixty-seventh Congress, First and Second Sessions, Pursuant to S. Res. 112 Authorizing a Special Committee to Inquire Into the Occupation and Administration of the Territories of the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.

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