Lyman J. Gage

1836–1927 (age 91)

Banker

Biography

Lyman J. Gage was a banker and public servant whose leadership in finance helped guide the national economy during pivotal moments of growth and challenge.

He brought a steady hand to policy and institutions, working to sustain stability while nurturing innovation within the banking world.

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