The story
Founded by Arthur J. Morris in 1910, in Norfolk.1
Private company
Morris Plan Bank
20th century United States banking network
Morris Plan Banks were part of a historic banking system in the United States created to assist the middle class in obtaining loans that were often difficult to obtain at traditional banks. They were established by Arthur J. Morris (1881–1973), a lawyer in Norfolk, Virginia, who noticed the difficulty his working clients had in getting loans.2 It is part of Morris Plan Shares Corporation.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1910Founded1
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Morris Plan Banks were part of a historic banking system in the United States created to assist the middle class in obtaining loans that were often difficult to obtain at traditional banks. They were established by Arthur J. Morris (1881–1973), a lawyer in Norfolk, Virginia, who noticed the difficulty his working clients had in getting loans.2
Leadership
Who has led Morris Plan Bank, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderArthur J. Morris1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
- Morris Plan Shares Corporation
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1910Founded Founded in Norfolk1
Links
- WikipediaMorris Plan Banks
- WikidataQ17148554
Sources
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- 1WikidataMorris Plan Bank on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaMorris Plan Bank on Wikipedia
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