C.E. HOUSEL HOME
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- 19 South Lake Street, Bergen, NY
- 43.084257, -77.942342
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Bergen Historical Society
C.E. HOUSEL HOME
Inscription
C.E. HOUSEL HOMEW.S. & C.E. HOUSEL PRIVATE BANK
CLOSED ABRUPTLY MARCH 1929.
DEPOSITORS LOST NEARLY ALL
THEIR FUNDS. C.E. HOUSEL
FOUND GUILTY OF FRAUD.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2015
Charles E. Housel and Willis S. Housel founded a private bank in 1896, but abruptly closed it in March 1929. Willis Housel died in December 1929. Charles Housel was found guilty of fraud in 1930.