Bank of Hampton - Hampton, SC

Bank Information

Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: state
Start Date: August 14, 1926
Location: Hampton, South Carolina (32.878, -81.128)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini
Short Digest: 7603f144

Response Measures

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Description

OCR is garbled, but the article headline 'RECEIVERS NAMED FOR FOUR BANKS' and the text lists 'Bank of Hampton', indicating a receivership/liquidation announced. No mention of a depositor run in the excerpt. Cause inferred as government action (examiner/receiver appointed). Date taken from newspaper publication.

Events (1)

1. August 14, 1926 Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: RECEIVERS NAMED FOR FOUR BANKS ... which the and associated constitute ... Bank of Hampton ... examiner ... receivers named
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. August 14, 1926 The State Columbia, SC

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Article Text

RECEIVERS NAMED FOR FOUR BANKS Beaufort Bank and Affiliated Institutions to Be Liquidated. The Beaufort closed the hands the W. Brad bank the upon of the state bank Hanna Bank of Bank of Hampton, Fred W Light For some weeks." Mr Bradley examiner's has been tion the affairs Beaufort bank All the the which the and associated constitute : auditing the that he has of for the immediate the has