Lakeland Bank - Lakeland, FL

Episode Information

Episode UID: 1614770191553
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: private
Bank ID: 161477019 hash
Start Date: May 15, 1929
Location: Lakeland, Florida (28.039, -81.950)

Metadata

Model: gemini-3-flash-preview (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 91c7be7627b1de8d

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Description

The article lists First National Bank of Lakeland as one of several central Florida banks that closed in mid-May 1929.

Events (1)

1. May 15, 1929 Suspension

Cause Details: The bank was part of a group of central Florida banks that closed simultaneously; officials were later charged with financial irregularities.
Newspaper Excerpt: The banks closed May 15. ... First National bank Lakeland.
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. July 12, 1929 The Day New London, CT

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Article Text

Florida Banks to Be Reorganized 4 Face Charges July 12 and federal officers for the four other central Florida the state banking the banks that were the County and Trust Co. the First Na shut during the after closing County third was the CoBank and Trust of Miami Fouts, who made bond arrest on an infor Hardin dent and the State Bartow First National bank Lakeland. bank Auburndale the State bank Haven Information filed against Fouts the funds of State without conhe had altered the minutes the board the loan appear regular, and he had taken money the institution were not legal The banks up headed closed May 15.