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Founded by Charles H. Stanley in 1890.1
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Citizens National Bank was founded on July 11, 1890, at 4th and Main Streets in Laurel, Maryland as Citizens National Bank of Laurel. The bank's founder and first president was Charles H. Stanley. Barnes Compton is also identified as a founder and early director of the bank.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Citizens National Bank was founded on July 11, 1890, at 4th and Main Streets in Laurel, Maryland as Citizens National Bank of Laurel. The bank's founder and first president was Charles H. Stanley. Barnes Compton is also identified as a founder and early director of the bank. On April 1, 1965, it was renamed to Citizens National Bank after merging with The Central Bank of Howard County.2
Founded by Charles H. Stanley in 1890.1
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