Organization
Office of Alien Property Custodian
Wartime U.S. agency that took control of enemy-owned property in the United States.
- Also known as
- Alien Property Custodian
- Wikidata
- Q4726456
Connections 3
intervened in
- Seizure of Union Banking Corporation, 1942 vested all the capital stock of Union Banking Corporation Primary record 1
sanctioned
- Union Banking Corporation Oct 1942 all of its capital stock vested by the Alien Property Custodian under the Trading with the Enemy Act Primary record 12
involved in
- Seizure of Union Banking Corporation, 1942 issued Vesting Order 248 Primary record 1
Timeline 1 date
- Oct 1942 Union Banking Corporation sanctioned by Office of Alien Property Custodian
Proof 2 sources
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Office of Alien Property Records (RG 131): Vesting Orders and Vesting Order Case Files, U.S. National Archives, Nazi War Crimes Interagency Working Group.
Primary record
During and after World War II the Office of Alien Property (OAP) held responsibility for assuming control over foreign-owned property in the United States
All of the capital stock of the Union Banking Corporation and all rights of the Bank voor Handel en Scheepvaart and the August Thyssen Bank in the debts of said corporation.
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Documents: Bush's Grandfather Directed Bank Tied to Man Who Funded Hitler, Associated Press (as republished by Fox News), 17 Oct 2003.
Scholarship & press
Union Banking was seized by the government in October 1942 under the Trading with the Enemy Act
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