the office of the comptroller of the currency is located at washington, d.c.
the office of the comptroller of the currency is located at washington, d.c.
where is the office of the comptroller of the currency located?
washington , d.c.
headquartered in washington, d.c., it has four district offices located in new york city, chicago, dallas and denver. it has an additional 48 field offices throughout the united states, and a london office to supervise the international activities of national banks. it is an independent bureau of the united states department of the treasury and is headed by the comptroller of the currency, appointed to a five-year term by the president with the consent of the senate.









































the occ pursues a number of main objectives:









































bullet::::- to ensure the safety and soundness of the national banking system;
office of the comptroller of the currency
on january 15 of 1938, marshall r. diggs was sworn into office as the 21st deputy comptroller of the currency along with goodwin j. oppegard who would serve as the concurrent 22nd deputy comptroller of the currency. however, in april, 1938, the then comptroller of the currency, j.f.t. o'connor, resigns from office in order to campaign unsuccessfully for the office of governor of california and diggs quickly finds himself holding the office of acting comptroller of the currency. according to the mentions of his name in the articles of the "new york times" from april 1938 to september 1938, diggs appears to have been quite busy during the short time in which he held the acting comptroller office. however, on september 30, 1938, marshall r. diggs and goodwin j. oppegard both resigned their offices thereby becoming the shortest ever office holders of the title deputy comptroller of the currency to date since the creation of the office on may 9, 1863. the very next day, preston delano was the new comptroller of the currency.
marshall r. diggs