John Skelton Williams

John Skelton Williams (July 6, 1865 – November 4, 1926) was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1914 to 1921 and the first president of the Seaboard Air Line Railway.

John Skelton Williams
13th Comptroller of the Currency
In office
February 2, 1914 - March 2, 1921
PresidentWoodrow Wilson
Preceded byLawrence O. Murray
Succeeded byDaniel Richard Crissinger
Personal details
Born(1865-07-06)July 6, 1865
Paxton, Powhatan County, Virginia
DiedNovember 4, 1926(1926-11-04) (aged 61)
Richmond, Virginia
SpouseLila Lefebvre Issacs
ChildrenJohn Skelton Williams Jr, Hubert Skelton Williams
Parent(s)John Langbourne Williams and Maria Skelton Williams
OccupationFinancier
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