Frank C. Rathje
1882–1967 (age 85)
Biography
Frank C. Rathje guided Chicago's banking community through decades of change, earning a reputation for prudence and a steady hand during challenging economic times. His stewardship strengthened the institutions he led and reassured countless depositors in the city he called home.
Rathje complemented his professional life with civic engagement, remaining committed to philanthropy and the betterment of Oak Woods neighborhoods; he is remembered there among the company of those who cared deeply for Chicago.