Bank of California
The Bank of California was founded in San Francisco, California on July 5, 1864 by William Chapman Ralston. It was the first commercial bank in the western United States. It was founded with $2 million in capital. It was the second-richest bank in the nation and was instrumental in developing the west.
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San Francisco, California - July 5 - 1864 - William Chapman Ralston - United States
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| ► | Founding |
| ► | Comstock Lode |
| ► | The Ring |
| ► | Merger with Union Bank |
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