Maverick National Bank — The Maverick National Bank was a bank in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It was established in 1854 in East Boston[1] and failed on October 31, 1891[2][3]. The bank had extended large loans to its president, Asa P. Potter, who used the funds for… … Wikipedia
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