Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Harry Dexter White Biography and Timeline

Follow Harry Dexter White through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

Harry Dexter White, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1944

Dollar-Gold Reserve Framework

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury · Bretton Woods · Economy / Gold Standard

White's negotiating plan helps shape a monetary system in which national currencies are fixed to the dollar and official dollar balances remain convertible into gold.

Role range: 1941-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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