William Alexander Julian

Who was William Alexander Julian?

William Alexander Julian, also known as W.A. Julian served as the 28th Treasurer of the United States from June 1, 1933 to May 29, 1949 under Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman. His signature appears on many different currency notes that were issued during this period. He is currently the last male to hold that position.

Julian was the first president of the First National Bank of Bethel, Ohio. Julian ran as a candidate for U.S. Senator from Ohio in 1920 and was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Ohio in 1924, 1932, 1940 and 1948.