First National Bank - Bangor, ME

Episode Information

Episode UID: 11201540
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: national
Bank ID: 1120 national
Charter Number: 112
Start Date: April 12, 1928
Location: Bangor, Maine (44.801, -68.778)

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Model: gemini-3-flash-preview (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: fd96b50a5aa2a9d9

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Events (3)

1. October 24, 1863 Chartered

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2. February 28, 1928 Voluntary Liquidation

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3. April 12, 1928 Suspension

Cause: Voluntary Liquidation
Cause Details: The bank published a liquidation notice stating it was closing its affairs and notifying creditors to present claims.
Newspaper Excerpt: The First National Bank of Bangor located at Bangor, in the State of Maine, is closing Its affairs. All noteholders and other creditors are hereby notified to present the notes and other claims against the association for payment.
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Newspaper Articles (1)

1. April 12, 1928 The Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME

Article from The Bangor Daily News, April 12, 1928

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Article Text

LIQUIDATION NOTICE The First National Bank of Bangor located at Bangor, in the State of Maine, is closing Its affairs. All noteholders and other creditors are hereby notified to present the notes and other claims against the association for payment. L. RAY THURSTON. Cashier.

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