Federal Reserve Chair Terms

Last Updated: November 20, 2020

Jerome Powell, February 5, 2018-present.
Janet Yellen, February 3, 2014-February 3, 2018.
Ben Bernanke, February 1, 2006-February 3, 2014.
Alan Greenspan, August 11, 1987-January 21, 2006.
Paul Volcker, August 6, 1979-August 11, 1987.
G. William Miller, March 8, 1978-August 6, 1979.
Arthur Burns, January 31, 1970-March 8, 1978.
William McChesney Martin, April 2, 1951-January 30, 1970.
Thomas McCabe, April 15, 1948-March 31, 1951.
Marriner Eccles, November 15, 1934-January 31, 1948.
Eugene Black, May 19, 1933-August 15, 1934.
Eugene Meyer, September 16, 1930-May 10, 1933.
Roy Young, October 4, 1927-August 31, 1930.
Daniel Crissinger, May 1, 1923-September 15, 1927.
William Harding, August 10, 1916-August 9, 1922.
Charles Hamlin, August 10, 1914-August 9, 1916.

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