Historedia
Person

Samuel Osgood

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1812

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Samuel Osgood, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. City Bank of New York chartered

    1812

    Role: First President of the City Bank of New York

    1. 1812 · City Bank of New YorkSamuel Osgood Elected First President

      Upon its 1812 founding, the bank established the office of President, electing Samuel Osgood as its first holder.

    2. 1812 · City Bank of New YorkFinancing War Bonds in the War of 1812

      The newly founded bank financed war bonds for the War of 1812, tying the young institution to federal wartime finance.

    3. June 16, 1812 · New York City, founding site of the City Bank of New YorkFounding of the City Bank of New York

      New York's City Bank was founded on June 16, 1812, beginning an institutional lineage that later produced First National City Bank and Citibank.

Sources

  1. Citibank Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-19