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    On August 12, 1889, Byron Laflin Smith opened The Northern Trust Company. Ever since, we have stayed true to those core principles. Northern Trust has a long legacy of principled actions, deft decision-making, bold innovation and a commitment to always doing what’s right for our clients.

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  2. Northern Trust was founded in 1889 by Byron Laflin Smith in a one-room office in the Rookery Building in The Loop, Chicago, with a focus on providing trust and banking services for the city's prosperous citizens. It opened on August 12, 1889 with 7 accounts and $137,981.25 in deposits. [6]

  3. Jan 13, 2024 · Byron Laflin Smith. By Megan McKinney. One historic Chicago dynasty we have more or less neglected was established by banker Byron Laflin Smith in 1889. Forbes magazine, which keeps close watch on America’s affluent families, would consider a this neglect a serious error on our part. And it is.

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  5. Byron Laflin Smith. Birth. 9 May 1853. Saugerties, Ulster County, New York, USA. Death. 22 Mar 1914 (aged 60) Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA. Burial. Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum. Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Show Map. Plot. Section 102. Memorial ID. 10741. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 7. Flowers 19. Memorials.

  6. Description. This is a short or th¨mbnail sketch of the life of B. L. Smith, founder of the Northern Trust Company, and a one-time trustee of Lake Forest Unversity, 1896-1902. It provides reerences to several online and printed sources for more information.

  7. Born in Dutchess, New York, USA on 09/May/1853 to Solomon Albert Smith and Maria L Laflin. Byron Laflin SMITH had 4 children. He passed away on 22 May 1914 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

  8. Feb 11, 2018 · A Tribune article from August 13, 1889. “Our founder was the highly respected and influential Byron Laflin Smith. He was succeeded by his son Solomon A. Smith in 1914 and then by his grandson Edward Byron Smith, Sr. in 1963. He retired after 16 years as chairman and CEO in 1979.” Byron L. Smith.

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