Bank Failure
E. P. Wilbur Trust Company
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Closed November 16, 1935 ยท Bethlehem, PA .
- Closing date
- November 16, 1935
- Headquarters
- Bethlehem, PA
- Total deposits at closing
- $4.4M
- Estimated loss to the insurance fund
- Not published (the FDIC feed carries no estimate for this failure)
- Insurance fund
- FDIC insurance fund
- Resolution
- Failure (closed by regulators)
Context
On November 16, 1935, regulators closed E. P. Wilbur Trust Company, headquartered in Bethlehem, PA. The FDIC record does not name an acquiring institution.
The FDIC record for 1935 holds 25 failures. It falls in the period the record labels Early FDIC Era (1934-1944), a period with 397 failures peaking at 75 in 1937.
FDIC's first decade after the 1933 Banking Act. Failures fell sharply once deposit insurance restored confidence.
Source: FDIC Failed Banks list. Asset and deposit values reflect the most recent regulatory filing prior to closing.
Common questions
When did E. P. Wilbur Trust Company fail?
E. P. Wilbur Trust Company was closed by regulators on November 16, 1935.
Other failures in 1935
| Date | Bank | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1935 | The Farmers Bank | $55K |
| Dec 14, 1935 | Livingston State Bank | $91K |
| Dec 7, 1935 | Friendship State Bank | $147K |
| Dec 5, 1935 | Farmers Bank of Charlton County | $287K |
| Nov 27, 1935 | Bank of Linden | $224K |
| Nov 26, 1935 | Lennon State Bank | $79K |
| Nov 18, 1935 | Presidio Valley Bank | $73K |
| Oct 23, 1935 | Buna State Bank | $47K |
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