T. P. Hanna
T. P. Hanna | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 November 1891[1] |
| Died | 12 March 1978[2] |
| Occupation | Chief Cashier[2][3] |
T. P. Hanna, full name Thomas Patterson Hanna, was best known for being the first chief cashier of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.[4]
After joining the Reserve Bank of New Zealand in 1934,[3] Hanna set up the Chief Cashier's Department. Hanna was the first Chief Cashier - holding the role from 1940 to 1953.[2] As with the Chief Cashier of the Bank of England, NZ banknotes issued during this time bear Hanna's signature.[4]
Roles
[edit]- Sub-inspector for the Bank of Australasia[3] (1929–1934)[5]
- Chief cashier, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, 1940-1953 [2]
- Member of the board of directors of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (appointed 1953)[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Birth, Death and Marriage Historical Records". Births, Deaths & Marriages Online. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Banknote signatures". Reserve Bank of New Zealand. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ a b c "Reserve bank Executive Appointments". No. 21735. Evening Star. 1 June 1934. p. 12. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ a b "New Bank-Notes The Change in Signature". 60. No. 101. Ashburton Guardian. 8 February 1940. p. 2. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ "Personal Items". No. 54. Hawera Star. 16 June 1934. p. 4.
- ^ "Reserve Bank Three New Directors Appointed". LXXXIX. No. 27015. Stuff. 15 April 1953. p. 8. Retrieved 31 January 2025.